Oracle bone script, which emerged in the late Shang Dynasty (1600-1046 B.C.), is the earliest mature writing system in China. The source of Chinese characters and the foundation of China's ...

Oracle bone inscriptions are tortoise shells and animal bones incised with signs recognized as the earliest system of Chinese characters. Not only do they provide a rare glimpse into Chinese ...

On 12 June, 1936, the No. YH127 oracle bone pit was discovered during the 13th excavation at Yinxu. The pit is evenly shaped and contains over 17,000 pieces of oracle bones, the largest number of ...

With the help of AI, Liu's laboratory has collaborated with Tencent and other academic institutions to develop a ...

2022年“文化和自然遗产日”，人民日报新媒体中心联合国家文物局文物交流中心、哔哩哔哩网站合作推出《甲骨书信Letter of oracle bone scripts》H5融 ...

Spreading across over 30 square kilometers, the archeological site features the greatest number of oracle bone inscriptions (甲骨文, jiǎ gǔ wén) discovered so far in the world, and a series of ...

Oracle-bone inscriptions were excavated from Yin Ruins in Anyang City, Henan Province, China. They were records of making divination and praying to gods by late Shang people from 1400 B.C.-1100 B.C..

TheoraclebonescriptformoftheChinesecharacter“弓”（gng），whichdepictsabowconsistingofahandleandastring。

A large quantity of oracle bones excavated from the Yinxu site in Anyang, Central China's Henan province, are housed at a museum there. [Photo provided to China Daily] On Nov 8, during a total ...