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花园庄东地甲骨
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商殷朝
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商殷朝,甲骨文
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HYZ 290.1
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Schwartz, A. C. (2019). The Oracle Bone Inscriptions from Huayuanzhuang East. De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781501505294-001
Divined on Xinmao, testing: The Majestic Lady Mother will have words (that) our lord follows Wei, (and) is not to follow our lords servitors.438 1 432 ZSKY 2003 (facsimile) has and Yao Xuans transcription renders it . I read it as a vari- ant of guan ale libation based on a comparison between this divination and 395+ 548: ()() () Divined on Xinwei: If our lord goes to the fields, (he) ought not wait for the ale libation. Used. 433 For the reading of yi as a modal adverb, see Qiu Xigui 1992: 122-140. 434 The negative fu + noun ma implies that the verb trade was elided. It is comparable to bu shi (50.3), which elided the verb gou encounter: bu [gou ] shi Did not en- counter pigs. 435 ought to refer to the juvenile spirit usually called zi Gui ; see too 214: On Guiyou, sacrifice (to) Guizi some ewes. 436 The ZSKY 2003 transcription has , not . In the color photograph however there is clearly something under and a comparison with the parallel divination on 29 implies the graph wrote 437 For the prediction , see 378 and 381. A comparison between the three accounts suggests that the scribe forgot to write the adverb qi before the number one, and elided the words encounter and wild animal. See too 295.4. 282 | HYZ 290