Tortoise shell with oracle bone

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Manager ID

1152

Title

Tortoise shell with oracle bone inscriptions, 20th century

Short title

Tortoise shell with oracle bone

Record number

BATEA : 1148

Simple name

shell

Classified name

shell; animal; tortoise; oracle bone; writing; handling; China; inscription; text;

Description

Description part summary

A small petrified tortoise shell of pale buff colour. The base is inscribed all over with ancient oracle bone seal characters.

Description material

tortoise shell

Description condition

Description Colour

Description length

8.6 cm

Description height

Description diameter

Description width

6.4 cm

Description depth

Description inscription

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