WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The earliest generally accepted examples of Chinese writing date back to the reign of the Shang dynasty king Wu Ding (1250–1192 BC).

Detailed explanation-2: -Oracle Bone Inscriptions refers to the writings inscribed on the carapaces of tortoises and mammals during the Shang Dynasty (1600 – 1046 B.C.). This is the earliest form of Chinese characters.

Detailed explanation-3: -Shang Contributions to Chinese Civilization. The Shang made many contributions to Chinese civilization, but four in particular define the dynasty: the invention of writing; the development of a stratified government; the advancement of bronze technology; and the use of the chariot and bronze weapons in warfare.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ancient Chinese Writing evolved from the practice of divination during the Shang Dynasty (1600-1046 BCE). Some theories suggest that images and markings on pottery shards found at Ban Po Village are evidence of an early writing system but this claim has been challenged repeatedly.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Shang dynasty ruled from 1750-1085 BCE and had thirty emperors. They had many advancements during their rule. They are credited with developing the first Chinese writing found on oracle bones that they would use to tell the future.