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What influence does Oracle Bone Inscriptions have on people?

Oracle Bone Inscriptions is the earliest written language discovered by China. It is called "Oracle Bone Inscriptions" because it is engraved on the shoulder blades of tortoise shells and cattle. In the 25th year of Guangxu reign in Qing Dynasty (1899), it was identified as a relic of Shang Dynasty by epigraphist Wang. Oracle Bone Inscriptions was discovered in Xiaotun Village, northwest suburb of Anyang City, Henan Province. After archaeological excavation, it was confirmed that this place was the site of Yin, the capital of the late Shang Dynasty, and it was called Yin Ruins. Shang worships superstition, and Shang kings often use Oracle bones to predict good or bad luck, and engrave the things, time and results of divination on them, so Oracle bones are also called Oracle Bone Inscriptions. It covers politics, economy, military affairs, climate, culture and many other aspects, and is an important material for studying the history at that time. Oracle Bone Inscriptions has unearthed about 140000 pieces, totaling about 4500 words, with about 1700 recognizable words. Oracle Bone Inscriptions is the "ancestor" of Chinese characters now, about 3000 years ago, and the recorded history of our country began at that time.