Since farmers began digging up ancient bone fragments in the fields around the Yellow River in eastern China over 100 years ago, researchers have been poring over the mysterious script found on them.

Boasting a history of more than 3,000 years, oracle bone script, the earliest Chinese writing inscriptions carved on tortoise shells and animal scapulas, has been given modern meanings with a new ...

Archaeologists say the "oracle bones" from ancient China were used in magical attempts to predict the future.

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 ...

Dubbed "The Oracle Has Expressions" and "Chinese Zodiac Oracle", the emojis use the oracle bone script to illustrate online buzzwords and internet slang. They combine the pictographic nature of ...

Exhibition sheds light on oracle bone scripts An exhibition themed on oracle bone scripts was unveiled at 798 Cube Art Museum in Beijing's 798 Art Zone on Friday, and plans to run through Oct 8.

Tencent (00700.HK) today announced the launch of Oracle Bones Corpus (殷契文渊), an online research platform and database for oracle bone researchers and enthusiasts. This revamped website not ...

A piece of oracle bone unearthed from the Yinxu site and its inked rubbing on paper. [Photo provided to China Daily] The oracle bone script appeals to not only scholars but also those outside the ...

Chen Nan (R) and his team members discuss a design scheme of oracle bone script at his studio in Tsinghua University in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 24, 2019. Boasting a history of more than 3,000 ...