There is no one "oracle bone" — about 13,000 have been found — but these relics hint at the development of writing in ancient China. They date from the late Shang Dynasty, (circa 1250 B.C. to ...

Located near the archaeological site of the Yinxu Ruins, which is the location of the last capital of the Shang Dynasty (1600 ...

Liu: I think the discovery of oracle bone inscriptions led to the organized archaeological excavation work by academic institutions in China. The first excavation at the Yin Ruins was led by the ...

Since opening to the public on Feb 26 last year, the Yinxu Museum in Anyang, Henan province, China's first comprehensive ...

[Photo by Wang Ru/chinadaily.com.cn] Anyang in Henan province is actively building jiaguwen, or oracle bone inscriptions, ...

Xu called for the establishment of an integrated rural arts and crafts industry chain, advocating for the long-term residency ...

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 ...

Breakthrough findings span from Paleolithic period to Qing Dynasty Discovery: Findings shed light on origins of Chinese civilization. By Wang Ru and WANG KAIHAO \| chinadaily.com.c ...

The top six archaeological findings across China in 2024 were announced at Wednesday's annual archaeology forum hosted by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. The discoveries, covering from the ...