ZHENGZHOU, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- A university team in central China's Henan Province has successfully completed the high-definition digitization of 542 oracle bone inscriptions housed in European ...

Reports say a research team from Henan Province in central China has completed high-definition digital preservation of 542 ...

The oracle bone inscriptions unearthed from the Yin ruins provide important evidence of the existence of the Shang Dynasty as recorded in ancient history.

As the earliest form of Chinese characters, oracle bone inscriptions are found on turtle shells and animal bones, dating back 3,000 years to the Shang Dynasty (1600-1046 B.C.).

Generally speaking, oracle bone inscriptions refer to characters recorded during the Shang Dynasty. Besides being carved on turtle shells and ox scapulae, characters were also cast on bronze ware or ...

Animation of Tsinghua's Prof. Chen Nan and talks of "Uncle Hanzi" explore this festival through oracle bone scripts. Produced by Xinhua Global Service 编辑：徐璇 ...

Traditionally, deciphering a single oracle bone character requires rigorous research based on intensive reading, according to Liu Yongge, director of the Laboratory of Oracle Bone Inscriptions ...

Museum Offers $15,000 Per Character to Decipher Oracle Bone Script The inscriptions offer detailed information about the Shang Dynasty, but researchers need help to read them Jason Daley ...