Warring States period
The Warring States period (c. 475–221 BC) designates a time of seven or more small feuding Chinese kingdoms whose careers collectively constitute an era in Chinese history. It followed the Eastern Zhou Dynasty. The Warring States period was one of the most fertile and influential in Chinese history.
Warring States Period Media
Leather horse armour from the tomb of Marquis Yi of Zeng c. 433 BC
Dagger handle, Zhou dynasty
Map showing states at the beginning of the Warring States period[source?]
Warring States Bronze Warriors
Tomb Guardian of Chu Kingdom (300 BC) held at Birmingham Museum of Art
A jade-carved huang with two dragon heads, Warring States, Shanghai Museum
The Bianzhong of Marquis Yi of Zeng, a set of bronze bianzhong percussion instruments from the Tomb of Marquis Yi of Zeng in Hubei (433 BC)
A Warring States bronze ding vessel with gold and silver inlay
A lacquerware painting from the Jingmen Tomb (Chinese: 荊門楚墓;; pinyin: Jīngmén chǔ mù, circa 316 BC) of the State of Chu, depicting men wearing precursors to Hanfu (i.e. traditional silk dress) and riding in a two-horsed chariot
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