Abstract: Oracle bone inscriptions, which are among the oldest known hieroglyphics in China, encompass rich historical and cultural information. However, the automatic recognition of oracle characters ...

Christie’s, a world-leading art and luxury business, is set to auction China’s national treasure-class artifacts in June to ...

UNESCO emphasized the strong intergenerational transmission of this heritage, often passed down through families, ...

The origins of Chinese timber-framed architecture date back thousands of years, with the earliest examples appearing during the Shang dynasty (16th–11th century BC). During the Han dynasty (206 ...

ABSTRACT: In this paper, the Isometric Mapping (ISOMAP) algorithm is applied to recognize oracle bone inscription images. First, the sample set undergoes denoising and size normalization as ...

ABSTRACT: In this paper, the Isometric Mapping (ISOMAP) algorithm is applied to recognize oracle bone inscription images. First, the sample set undergoes denoising and size normalization as ...

It served as the first documented capital site of the late Shang Dynasty (c. 16th century-11th century BC), verified through archaeological efforts and jiaguwen (oracle bone inscriptions).

earning him the title "reviver of the Shang Dynasty". His many deeds were recorded on oracle bones and passed on to modern society, says Zhang. "We want to show the best stories of Wu Ding from the ...

known as oracle bones, that date back to the Shang dynasty. This means it was some 3,600 years ago when the written language was first used. The standard spoken form of Chinese, known as Mandarin or ...

Discovered in 1899, inscribed oracle bones were first bought by antique dealers from Anyang and sold to Tianjin and Beijing. There, they were accidentally discovered and collected by late Qing Dynasty ...

One of the earliest accounts of tea drinking dates back to China’s Shang dynasty, which took place between 1600 and 1046 BCE. During this time, tea was consumed for medicinal purposes.