Whether it means consulting inscriptions on animal bones or tortoiseshells (see the Shang Oracle ... through divination constitutes a point of continuity in Chinese religious culture. Kublai Khan, ...

Narrator: The people of the Shang Dynasty believed in lots of gods, including the gods of wind, clouds, the Sun and the moon. Wheat Collector: Praise to the gods, all of them. Narrator ...

The earliest writings in China were found on ox scapulae, tortoiseshells, and bronzes during the Shang dynasty. Dated from around 1400-1200 B.C.E, the inscriptions on bones and shells-called "oracle ...

The liquid was found in an owl-shaped bronze utensil dating back to the Shang Dynasty (c.1600BC-1046BC), which was unearthed at the Daxinzhuang Ruins in Jinan, the capital of Shandong, in 2010.