3.3 The Oracle Texts

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2010

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https://hdl.handle.net/2022/23459

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An introduction to the structure and nature of Shang oracle bone texts, with a survey of the types of information we typically do and do not find in them.

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Course text chapter on early Chinese history

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China, history, Shang, Shang Dynasty, divination, oracle texts, oracle inscriptions, oracle bones

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