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1. Or 7694/1506-2125

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 7694/1506-2125
Title:
Oracle bone collection 甲骨
Scope & Content:
A unique series of oracle bones (jia gu 甲骨) from the Couling-Chalfant collection. These animal bones date from the late Shang dynasty (around 1300-1050 BCE) and are among the oldest items in the British Library. They bear carved inscriptions which record divination rituals involving the Shang ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1300-1050BC
Extent:

Inscribed bones from China, dating from between 1300 and 1050 BCE.

2. Or 7694/1506

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 7694/1506
Title:
Shang dynasty oracle bone (jia gu 甲骨)
Scope & Content:
Inscribed oracle bone (jia gu 甲骨) from the Couling-Chalfant collection.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1300 BC-1050 BC
Extent:
Inscribed bone from China, dating between 1300 and 1050 BC

3. Or 7694/1507

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 7694/1507
Title:
Shang dynasty oracle bone (jia gu 甲骨)
Scope & Content:
Inscribed oracle bone (jia gu 甲骨) from the Couling-Chalfant collection. It is believed that the inscription, or part(s) of the inscription, on this particular item may have been added during the twentieth century.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1300 BC-1050 BC
Extent:
Inscribed bone from China, dating between 1300 and 1050 BC

4. Or 7694/1508

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 7694/1508
Title:
Shang dynasty oracle bone (jia gu 甲骨)
Scope & Content:
Inscribed oracle bone (jia gu 甲骨) from the Couling-Chalfant collection.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1300 BC-1050 BC
Extent:
Inscribed bone from China, dating between 1300 and 1050 BC

5. Or 7694/1509

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 7694/1509
Title:
Shang dynasty oracle bone (jia gu 甲骨)
Scope & Content:
Inscribed oracle bone (jia gu 甲骨) from the Couling-Chalfant collection.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1300 BC-1050 BC
Extent:
Inscribed bone from China, dating between 1300 and 1050 BC

6. Or 7694/1510

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 7694/1510
Title:
Shang dynasty oracle bone (jia gu 甲骨)
Scope & Content:
Inscribed oracle bone (jia gu 甲骨) from the Couling-Chalfant collection.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1300 BC-1050 BC
Extent:
Inscribed bone from China, dating between 1300 and 1050 BC

7. Or 7694/1511

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 7694/1511
Title:
Shang dynasty oracle bone (jia gu 甲骨)
Scope & Content:
Inscribed oracle bone (jia gu 甲骨) from the Couling-Chalfant collection.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1300 BC-1050 BC
Extent:
Inscribed bone from China, dating between 1300 and 1050 BC

8. Or 7694/1512

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 7694/1512
Title:
Shang dynasty oracle bone (jia gu 甲骨)
Scope & Content:
Inscribed oracle bone (jia gu 甲骨) from the Couling-Chalfant collection.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1300 BC-1050 BC
Extent:
Inscribed bone from China, dating between 1300 and 1050 BC

9. Or 7694/1513

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 7694/1513
Title:
Shang dynasty oracle bone (jia gu 甲骨)
Scope & Content:
Inscribed oracle bone (jia gu 甲骨) from the Couling-Chalfant collection.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1300 BC-1050 BC
Extent:
Inscribed bone from China, dating between 1300 and 1050 BC

10. Or 7694/1514

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 7694/1514
Title:
Shang dynasty oracle bone (jia gu 甲骨)
Scope & Content:
Inscribed oracle bone (jia gu 甲骨) from the Couling-Chalfant collection. It is believed that the inscription, or part(s) of the inscription, on this particular item may have been added during the twentieth century.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese
Date Range:
1300 BC-1050 BC
Extent:
Inscribed bone from China, dating between 1300 and 1050 BC

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