Inscribed Plastron Ping 0001
Divination sentences which were inscribed using the double-carved technique have thicker strokes, and were more similar to the original writings in appearance than those inscriptions using the single-carved technique. This is a divination concerning the outcome of a military campaign.
- Item No.
- R043986
- Period
- Late Shang Period
- Dimensions
- 28.6(L)×20.5(W) cm
- Excavated/Findspot
- Pit YH127, Hsiao-t'un, Anyang County, Honan Province
- Materials
- Turtle Plastron