https://learning.hku.hk/ccch9051/group-64/files/original/cef6d79b3cb69afd72c930a259154e61.jpg fdb2d8d020d3b732ac5f40f527a04d39 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Metal Description An account of the resource Similar to minerals, metals are considered as abundant raw materials for crafting products. Crafts An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance that is handmade or crafted by simple tools. Crafting Methods The ways used to construct and produce crafts. Copper and tin would be melted to form bronze. Materials Objects used to create, produce or develop the item Bronze, Metal Usage and Application The real-life implications or uses of the selected crafts. Vessels were used to make sacrificial offerings of food to previous ancestors. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Bronze Vessels 青銅器皿 Description An account of the resource Bronze Age began around 2000 B.C, Shang and Zhou dynasties. Bronze, an alloy of copper and tin, were used to fashion weapons, parts of chariots and ritual vessels. Chinese bronzes are central to Chinese civilization. The ability to manipulate metal ores to produce useful tools is one of the major steps in the development of human civilization. it was made for the elite and were associated with power. The vessels were made to serve grain and wine, which played an important role in the ritual banquets that took place in family temples or over ceremonial tombs. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Shang Dynasty (1600–1046 BC) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Hard, Metallic Type The nature or genre of the resource Craft Subject The topic of the resource Daily necessity, Level of technology Shang Dynasty