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Metadata
Work ID
129171
Title
花東29
Corpus root
中國漢文
Macro region
中國
Period
商朝
Polity
Region
花園莊東地
Categories
商殷朝; 甲骨文; 出土文獻
()()() () ()()() ()()()() Divined on Bingyin: When making an exorcism rite, it being for the trader- inspected horses to Gui Child,102 it should be one human beheading, one head of cattle, (and) one bowl of aromatic ale that are announced by writ- ten record (as sacrificial offerings along with) the dream.103 Used. 12 Yes H3:450+458 Divined on Gengyin: It should be our lord who prays. Not used. 12 Divined on Jihai: In the courtyard, hold up104 large jade tablets105 (and) arc- ended jade tablets.106 Used. 2 102 seems to be another way to refer to the juvenile spirit ; see 214 for another occur- rence of . This inverted writing is similar to Zu Jia Ancestor Jia also being called Jia zu Jia-day Ancestor. 103 This divination account is proposing to make an exorcism/protection ritual over a certain set of the protagonists horses because of a dream that he had. Both the dream and future sacrificial offerings (as a pledge) are to be announced in writing to the juvenile spirit Guizi in the hope that no calamity would befall the horses or the dreamer. See the parallel divination at On Yisi, sacrifice (to) Ancestor Yi one white wild boar (and) have (>add) a (cereal) raising; Ancestor Yi will be happy. 1 Yes Left side Black Right side Red Yes H3:1493 Yes Red H3:1495 Yes Yes H3:1257 Yes Yes H3:1258