An edition of Sources of Shang history (1978)
Sources of Shang history
the oracle-bone inscriptions of bronze age China
By David N. Keightley
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Publish Date
1978
Publisher
University of California Press
Language
eng
Pages
290
Description:
The sources of Shang history is focused on the era of the eight or nine kings from Wu Ting to Ti Hsin for which contemporary Shang inscriptions, a series of divination inscriptions carved onto approximately one hundred thousand scapula and plastron fragments over three thousand years ago, are available.
subjects: Chinese Inscriptions, History, Oracle bones, Sources, China, history, to 221 b.c.
Places: China