Solving the Jiwang date and its year by the method of moon's age calendar in the Western Zhou Dynasty

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Aug 2002

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2002acasn..43..333l&link_type=abstract

Acta Astronomica Sinica, vol.43, no.3, p.333-340

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astronomy

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Ephemerides

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Using the method of moon's age calendar,the 16 Jiwang (near full moon) data that recorded in documents and bronze vessels in Westerm Zhou dynasty are analysed. It is derived that 1) some of the dates and the periods when the Kings took their powers are ascertained; 2) the upper limit year is BC 1040 when King Wu waged a decisive battle against the last King Zhou of the Shang dynasty; 3) the moom's age range of Jiwang data is from 16 to 20 and the first month of a year is just after the Winter Solstice (named Jian Chou in Chinese).

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