Inscribed Plastron Ping 0247
Significant Antiquity
This oracle bone dated back to the reign of King Wu Ting. The inquiry was about the birth of a child to Fu Hao, the wife of King Wu Ting. It predicted the fortune and gender of the baby based on the child's expected date of birth.
English Audio Guide:Divining the Supernatural
This oracle bone dated back to the reign of King Wu Ting. The inquiry was about the birth of a child to Fu Hao, the wife of King Wu Ting. It predicted the fortune and gender of the baby based on the child's expected date of birth.
English Audio Guide:Divining the Supernatural
- Item No.
- R041287
- Period
- Late Shang Period
- Dimensions
- 13.7(L)×12.2(W) cm
- Excavated/Findspot
- Pit YH127, Hsiao-t'un, Anyang County, Honan Province
- Materials
- Turtle Plastron
