An Introdction to the Oracle Bones 甲骨文介绍 英语.docVIP

An Introduction to the Oracle Bones 前言Preface to The Written Word in Ancient China When the Royal Ontario Museum acquired获得 the Menzies人名 Collection收藏 in 1960, a fund基金 was established to enable study 研究学习and publication 发表of its most significant part, the approximately 4,700 in scribed oracle bones collected by the late James M. Menzies while he was working in China before the Second World War. Dr. Menzie is today acknowledged in China as the only westerner who made a fundamental contribution to the understanding of oracle bone script, the earliest body of Chinese writing to have survived,