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When were the earliest writings in China discovered?
When were the earliest writings in China discovered?
- Around 1400-1200 B.CE (correct)
- Around the first century B.C.E
- During the Shang dynasty
- On ox scalpulae, tortoiseshells, and bronzes
What were the inscriptions on bones and shells called during the Shang dynasty?
What were the inscriptions on bones and shells called during the Shang dynasty?
- Brush carvings
- Ink inscriptions
- Oracle bones (correct)
- Stylus marks
What material was paper initially made from in ancient China?
What material was paper initially made from in ancient China?
- Raw hemp and tree bark (correct)
- Papyrus reeds
- Animal hides
- Clay tablets
Which writing tool was used in ancient China with a tip made of wolf, rabbit, or goat hair?
Which writing tool was used in ancient China with a tip made of wolf, rabbit, or goat hair?
How were the words carved on oracle bones during the Shang dynasty?
How were the words carved on oracle bones during the Shang dynasty?
What were some of the items on which inscriptions were cast during the Shang dynasty?
What were some of the items on which inscriptions were cast during the Shang dynasty?
When was paper invented according to archaeological evidence?
When was paper invented according to archaeological evidence?
What were the materials used to make paper in ancient China?
What were the materials used to make paper in ancient China?
The inscriptions on bones and shells were called "oracle ______"
The inscriptions on bones and shells were called "oracle ______"
The brush pen was made of bamboo and the tip was made of wolf, rabbit, or goat ______
The brush pen was made of bamboo and the tip was made of wolf, rabbit, or goat ______
Archaeological evidence shows that paper was invented around the first century ______
Archaeological evidence shows that paper was invented around the first century ______
Paper was made of readily available materials such as raw hemp and tree ______
Paper was made of readily available materials such as raw hemp and tree ______
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