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What Chinese dynasty developed a simple script and pictographic writing style?
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What is the significance of the oracle bones found at the capitol of the city?
They showed that a writing system developed during the Shang Dynasty.
Where is the oldest known Chinese writing?
On Shang Dynasty oracle bones.
Did the Greeks have pictographic writing?
yes they even had genesis
What is the zhou dynasty best known for?
They are best known for the chinese writing system.
What did the Shang Dynasy use oracle bones for?
Shang Oracles or oracle bones are pieces bones used by the shang dynasty to divine the future, get answers to important questions and communicate with their ancestors. They are the earliest known records of ancient chinese writing and confirm the existence of the often doubted shang dynasty. The shang writing is a very old but direct ancestor of the moderm chinese script. The writing style is pictographic in nature and the bones show it evolving over time, so you can see the growth of the language. These writing tell us a great deal about the shang dynasty and archaic chinese culture.
What is the basis of the Chinese writing system?
pictographic
What is the significance of the oracle bones found at the capitol of the city?
They showed that a writing system developed during the Shang Dynasty.
How did Chinese writing develop?
The Shang developed a dynasty and a culture that included a system of writing. Shang developed their system of writing with pictographs. This system of writing used simple drawings, or characters for words and ideas.
Who invented the Chinese writing's?
Writing was invited in the 1500's by the Shang dynasty
If the Chinese invented printing - why are they not credited with the creation of an alphabet?
Because what the created was not alphabetic writing. It was pictographic writing. An alphabet represents sounds. Pictograms represent whole words or ideas.
How was Phoenician writing different than the earlier pictographic writing?
It was alphabetic rather than pictographic or syllabic and therefore more accurate and economical.
Where is the oldest known Chinese writing?
On Shang Dynasty oracle bones.
Did the Greeks have pictographic writing?
yes they even had genesis
What was the Shang Dynasty accomplishments?
major accomplishment: Developed a writing system.
What was the accomplishments of shang dynasty?
major accomplishment: Developed a writing system.
How did the writing start?
The first record of Chinese writing is on oracle bones from the Shang dynasty. Written Chinese probably began with pictographs and ideographs.
Who created Chinese writing?
written Chinese is traced back to the Shang Dynasty about 1500BCE. The name is not known
