The oracle bone below was discovered in China over 100 years ago. At first, nobody knew what they were. Later, historians realised the words inscribed on them were questions and they were able to ...
Narrator: One of the most exciting objects or artefacts we have from the Shang Dynasty are oracle bones. They are animal bones covered in ancient writing and were used to try to predict the future.
Abstract: The recognition of oracle bone script is of significant importance for understanding the evolution of Chinese characters, their morphological features, and semantic changes. However, ...
Chinese new year is just around the corner! Looking for something fun in Zhengzhou? Check out the amazing oracle bone script cultural pop-up event at Zhengzhou Metro's Convention and Exhibition Center ...
In Harry Potter: A History of Magic, author JK Rowling reveals the ancient artefacts that inspired the enchanting world of Harry Potter, including the ancient Chinese oracle bones found at the ...
Take oracle bone fragments as an example. Chinese oracle bones are pieces of ox scapula or tutle plastron, which were used for divination during the late Shang Dynasty (1600 BC-1046 BC). They bear the ...
Prosecutors in Shanxi investigate allegations that more than 4,000 bodies were taken from crematoriums and medical laboratories A Chinese company ... to use their bones for dental grafts.
China Media Group (CMG) broadcast the 2025 Spring Festival Gala on , Chinese New Year’s Eve. Known as "Chunwan," the event is ...