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A Study Of Oracle Animals Word

Posted on:2014-12-26Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:R Y LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2255330422459731Subject:Chinese Philology
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Oracle Bone Inscriptions are the important part of Shang Dynasty’sculture. Although the Oracle Bone Inscriptions exist3000years ago,but they are true complete and diverse which include many demonomancyphrases. while there are animal sacrifices were mentioned in thedemonomancy phrases, so it will be very meaningful to study on theancient animals. So far the study of animals in oracle bone inscriptionsis not profound enough, for example: some characters don’t representthe meaning if animals as they look like, and some which should representthe special animals are not used the way as they are. As an result,the study on animal characters of the Oracle Bone inscriptions meansa lot to the history of Shang Dynasty.This thesis do the deep research of animals in Oracle BoneInscriptions based on the statistics of animal characters, so it canprovide reference for the people who would do some research relatedlatterly.This thesis has two chapters. The first chapter is about theconclusion of the former research on animal characters in Oracle BoneInscriptions, and declares the foundation, range, destination andmethods in the following part. The second chapter is the details aboutevery animal characters in Oracle Bone Inscriptions, including theglyphs, inscriptions and some other things about them.
Keywords/Search Tags:Oracle Bone Inscriptions, glyphs, inscriptions, other usage
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