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Oracle bones from Yinxu, Anyang, Henan, China. The piece on the left (
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37986) is from the Huáng 黃 diviner group from period V, which corresponds to the reigns of the last two kings of the Shang dynasty. It is inscribed with a complete table of the sexagenary cycle used to describe the dates of divinations.
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| Author | Gary Lee Todd, Ph.D. Complete indexed photo collection at WorldHistoryPics.com. |
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Gary Lee Todd, Ph.D. at https://flickr.com/photos/101561334@N08/30930164617 . It was reviewed on 22 January 2021 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-zero. |