What are the main records of Oracle Bone Inscriptions?

(1) Oracle Bone Inscriptions originated from the Shang Dynasty, so it mainly records the social life of the Shang Dynasty, and most of them are the records of the royal divination of the Shang Dynasty. The content is extremely rich, involving many aspects, including not only politics, military affairs, culture and social customs, but also astronomy, calendar, medicine and other technologies.

② Oracle Bone Inscriptions's records are extremely rich, involving many aspects of social life in Shang Dynasty, including not only politics, military affairs, culture and social customs, but also astronomy, calendars, medicine and other science and technology.

(3) Due to superstition, Shang and Zhou emperors used tortoise shells (common in tortoise shells) or animal bones (common in cattle scapula) for divination, and then carved divination related matters (such as divination time, diviner, divination content, divination result, verification, etc.). ) on the Oracle Bone Inscriptions, by the royal historian as archives (see Oracle Bone Inscriptions archives).

(4) In Oracle Bone Inscriptions's offerings, besides Oracle, there are a few memorable inscriptions.