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Oracle Bone (Turtle Plastron) Ping-pien 001 (填硃龜腹甲卜辭《丙》1)

Resource Identifier:
R043986

Resource Type:
Material : Bovin bone

Description:
Divination sentences which were inscribed using the double-carved technique have thicker strokes, and were more similar to the original writings in appearance than those inscriptions using the single-carved technique. This is a divination concerning the outcome of a military campaign.

Date:
Late Shang Dynasty

Format:
Length 28.6cm、width 20.5cm

Coverage:
YH127, Hsiao-t'un, Anyang, Honan, China

 

 

Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica

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