Where was Oracle Bone Inscriptions found?

Oracle Bone Inscriptions was discovered in Yin Ruins in Anyang, Henan. Oracle Bone Inscriptions is the earliest mature Chinese character we can see, which was first discovered by villagers in Xiaotun Village, Anyang, Henan. Over the past century, more than 54,600 pieces of Oracle bones/KLOC-0 have been unearthed in the local area through archaeological excavations.

Oracle Bone Inscriptions was discovered in Yin Ruins in Anyang, Henan. Oracle Bone Inscriptions is an ancient Chinese character in China, also known as? Cheven? 、? Oracle Bone Inscriptions? 、? Yin ruins figures? Or? Tortoise shell animal bone inscription? . It is the earliest mature Chinese character we can see, mainly referring to the characters carved on tortoise shells or animal bones by the royal family in the late Shang Dynasty in China. It is the earliest known written carrier of Shang Dynasty in China and East Asia.

It was first discovered by villagers in Xiaotun Village, Anyang, Henan Province. At that time, they didn't know it was an ancient relic. They only took it as medicine to cure all diseases? Keel? With, many tortoise shells and animal bones engraved with Oracle Bone Inscriptions are ground into powder, which wastes many extremely precious cultural relics. Later, Oracle Bone Inscriptions's position was found in the Oracle bones unearthed in Anyang, Henan Province in the 25th year of Wang Congguang Xu (1899).

Over the past century, more than 54,600 pieces of Oracle bones/KLOC-0 have been unearthed in the local area through archaeological excavations. In addition, Oracle Bone Inscriptions also appeared in other parts of Henan and Shaanxi, from the late Shang Dynasty (about 1300 BC) to the Spring and Autumn Period.

2017165438+1On October 24th, Oracle Bone Inscriptions successfully passed the evaluation of the International Advisory Committee of UNESCO Memory of the World Project and was selected into the Memory of the World Register.