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Object Number 15-44--60/D836.1
Display Title Fragmentary "oracle bones"
Descriptions
Object Description Fragmentary "oracle bones"; scapula fragments and turtle shell
Inventory Description Organic, bone and turtle shell fragments, incised Chinese characters
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / Henan / <County> / <City> / Hsiao T'un
Additional Geographic Terms Chang-fu, 1 mile east of; Henan and Honan Provinces, northern part of
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 2.8 × 1.7 × 4 cm (1 1/8 × 11/16 × 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object D836; green dot
Credit Line Gift of Langdon Warner, 1915

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Fragmentary "oracle bones"
15-44-60/D836 Fragmentary "oracle bones"
Utilized bone
Hsiao T'un
Fragmentary "oracle bones"
15-44-60/D836.6 Fragmentary "oracle bones"
Utilized bone
Hsiao T'un
Fragmentary "oracle bones"
15-44-60/D836.5 Fragmentary "oracle bones"
Utilized bone
Hsiao T'un
Fragmentary "oracle bones"
15-44-60/D836.8 Fragmentary "oracle bones"
Utilized bone
Hsiao T'un
Fragmentary "oracle bones"
15-44-60/D836.7 Fragmentary "oracle bones"
Utilized bone
Hsiao T'un
Fragmentary "oracle bones"
15-44-60/D836.10 Fragmentary "oracle bones"
Utilized bone
Hsiao T'un
Fragmentary "oracle bones"
15-44-60/D836.9 Fragmentary "oracle bones"
Utilized bone
Hsiao T'un
Fragmentary "oracle bones"
15-44-60/D836.2 Fragmentary "oracle bones"
Utilized bone
Hsiao T'un
Fragmentary "oracle bones"
15-44-60/D836.1 Fragmentary "oracle bones"
Utilized bone
Hsiao T'un
Fragmentary "oracle bones"
15-44-60/D836.4 Fragmentary "oracle bones"
Utilized bone
Hsiao T'un
Fragmentary "oracle bones"
15-44-60/D836.3 Fragmentary "oracle bones"
Utilized bone
Hsiao T'un
Fragmentary "oracle bones"
15-44-60/D836.22 Fragmentary "oracle bones"
Utilized bone
Hsiao T'un