Information about this dynasty comes from Sima Qian's Shiji, while the classical novel Fengshen Yanyi chronicles its war with another dynasty. Some scholars have theorized that this dynasty moved its capital six times until finally settling in modern day Anyang where its golden age began. After P'an-k'ang ruled, this dynasty acquired the alternate name "Yin." A mainstay of the dynasty's economy was the production of bronze materials and weapons for ceremonial purposes, war, and divination, and the earliest form of writing was developed in this 
Information about this dynasty comes from Sima Qian's Shiji, while the classical novel Fengshen Yanyi chronicles its war with another dynasty. Some scholars have theorized that this dynasty moved its capital six times until finally settling in modern day Anyang where its golden age began. After P'an-k'ang ruled, this dynasty acquired the alternate name "Yin." A mainstay of the dynasty's economy was the production of bronze materials and weapons for ceremonial purposes, war, and divination, and the earliest form of writing was developed in this period.  For 10 points, name this first true Chinese dynasty which ruled between 1600 B.C.E and 1046 B.C.E, following the mythical Xia and preceding the Zhou.
Information about this dynasty comes from Sima Qian's Shiji, while the classical novel Fengshen Yanyi chronicles its war with another dynasty.
{Shang} (accept {Yin} on early buzz)