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Monday, January 3, 2011

Beginner Chinese - Oracle Bones

Here is the best online collection of photos of oracle bones:
http://www.chinapage.com/oracle/oraclebone1.html

Oracle-bones script is one of the oldest forms of Chinese script. Initially it was only meant for divinatory purposes. It later became more stylized and employed for more practical uses. For more information on oracle bones check this link.

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