Ancient China - Oracle bones

Time: 1250s BC

Place: China

Details: The findings at Anyang include the earliest written record of the Chinese so far discovered: inscriptions of divination records in ancient Chinese writing on the bones or shells of animals—the "oracle bones", dating from around 1250 BC.

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