With more than 3,000 years of history, the oracle bone inscription is the earliest mature writing system ever discovered in China. By examining it through microscopes or exploring it in ancient books, ...

An oracle cast this bone 3,000 years ago to predict an uncertain future. Now a museum is offering a $19,000 reward for every word you can decipher. The South China Morning Post has reported the ...

While dating back 3,000 years, no one recognized how special the oracle bones of the Shang Dynasty were until 1899. Yet the antiquarian who first perceived the value of the artifacts, etched with ...