December 11, 1903 (October 23), mao, the Yin Ruins oracle bone loss abroad.


engraved the ritual hunting diction of cow bone
December, 1903, the United States purchased convergence and the United Kingdom in Shandong a missionary library Shou order in Shandong Weihsien missionaries bones, (�Ө�d��y����h�� $ �Ө�ry.c��m) of which 400 sold to the Brits Asiatic Society Museum.
oracle bones found in the Yin Ruins. Xiao Tuncun the vicinity of the Yin Ruins in Anyang City, Henan Province. Yin in this capital. Here unearthed a large number of bones, the people as a medicinal use. In 1899, the first found with inscriptions on tortoise shells, and begin its study of epigraphy Wang Yirong. From the name of the "Oracle" beginning to broadcast, its researchers Yezone that, hearing the news of British and American people to buy low, After turbinates, a huge loss of foreign countries, the Carnegie Museum, the Royal Museum of Scotland , the British Museum in the United Kingdom and the United States Princeton University.