旅游英语教程第二版电子课件15单元 a tour of chinese ancient remains1).pptVIP

* * Inscribed Bones and Tortoise Shells 象牙杯 甲骨文 * * Yin Ruins殷墟 In 1899, in Xiao Tun Village of Anyang City, Henan Province, villagers found many tortoise shells and bones carved with letters and symbols, which unveiled to the world Yin Ruins, an ancient city with a long history and splendid culture. Since then this place has become of great interest to worldwide archeologists, because those inscriptions have proved to be the earliest written characters of human beings, the Oracles. About 3,300 years ago, one emperor of the Shang Dynasty moved his capital city to Yin, which is today’s Any