Yinxu Wangling Archaeology Site

The development of the writing form of Chinese characters has experienced the development of Jia Jinyu Li grass and grass, and the Oracle of Anyang Yinxu is the earliest source of discovery. The Oracle Point of YX127 discovered in 1936 is the largest discovery of Oracle. Until now, we can see its discovery site.

The site of the King's Mausoleum of Yinxu is located in the north of Wuguan Village on the north bank of the Lihe River in Anyang City, Henan Province. It is the mausoleum and sacrifice place of the Yin Shang Dynasty. It pioneered the system of the mausoleum of Chinese emperors. A large number of beautiful bronze, jade and stone tools have been unearthed. Simu Yuanding was excavated in the tomb of M260 in 1936.

The Yinxu Wangling Site is an important part of the Yinxu World Heritage Site, which forms the Yinxu Site jointly with the Yinxu Palace Zongmiao Site and the Beibei Mall Site. The M260 tomb reveals and protects the house project, the vegetation marking of 12 tombs of Wangling Tombs, and more than 480 sacrificial pits and animal sacrifice pit display projects.

The site of the Yinxu Wangling is the site of the Yin Shang Dynasty's mausoleum and sacrifice. It is known as the world's "second ancient Egypt". The site of the Yinxu Wangling is about 450 meters long and about 250 meters wide from north to south, with a total area of nearly 200 mu. 13 large tombs, more than 2,000 burial tombs and sacrifice pits were discovered here, and a large number of exquisite bronze, jade, stone and pottery were unearthed.

在殷墟遗址中出土最大的青铜器是“司母戊鼎”。该鼎高达133厘米，器口长110厘米、口宽79.2厘米，重832.84公斤，是当今世界上发现最大的青铜器，代表了中国古代青铜文化的最高水平。此鼎造型庞大雄浑，工艺精巧，纹饰精美细腻，通体以雷纹为底纹，饕餮纹、夔纹为主体装饰，器形厚重，纹饰繁缛，给人以稳重、雄伟庄严，腹内壁铸有“后母戊”三字，字体笔势雄健。此鼎是古代科技与艺术、雕塑与绘画的完美结合，是中国青铜器文化中的瑰宝。原件现藏中国国家博物馆。