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其又(有)匕(妣)庚 三
甲卜弜(勿)又(有) 一
囗歲
乙卜 (速)丁 (以)琡 一
琡其入于丁若 一
(禦)小 匕(妣)庚
子 (金)
癸卜子其 一
丁
Should have (for) (or: offer to) Ancestress Geng…3
Do not have (or: offer)…1
…sacrifice…
Divined on Yi: Inviting198 His Highness, bring large jade tablets. 1
If large jade tablets and [noun (unclear meaning)] are contributed to His Highness, (it) will be favorable. 1
…exorcism, some small pen-raised sheep (to) Ancestress Geng…
Lord Jin.
Divined on Gui: Our lord should…1 198 The graph is composed of zhi 止+ mu 木, with shu 束, written sideways, as the sound element. In HYZ script it is written in two variant forms: (topped with 木) and (topped with 屮), and the latter is likely a simplification of the former; see Chen Jian 2004. It is used both transitively and intransitively; as a transitive verb, the only object it takes is the king, Ding 丁. This word occurs in the early Western Zhou bronze inscription Rongzhong fangding 榮 仲方鼎 (Wenwu 2005.9: 64): 榮仲 芮伯胡侯子 “Rongzhong invited the sons of Rui Bo (and) Hu Hou.” HYZ 92 | 151
…His Highness.