World Heritage Sites. Episode 17. Earliest China: Yinxu and the Oracle Bones

World Heritage Sites Episode 17 Earliest China: Yinxu and the Oracle Bones Episode 17 Earliest China: Yinxu and the Oracle Bones.

Streaming video - 2021

The site of Yinxu contains the remains of the earliest Chinese dynasty: the Shang. Among Yinxu's astonishing features, learn about the mysterious oracle bones, inscribed ox bones used in divination to obtain information from the netherworld. Then visit the vast royal necropolis, with sumptuous tombs containing bronze and jade treasures, and which bear evidence of substantial human sacrifice.

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Subjects
Instructional films.
Educational films.
Genres
Educational films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses 2021.
2026.
Language
English
Other Authors
Justin M. Jacobs (actor)
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
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Item Description
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Film
In Process Record.
Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).

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