古文字与中华文明传承发展工程重大标志性成果《甲骨文摹本大系》出版发布
Publication and Release of the Major Landmark Achievement of the Project of Inheriting and Developing Ancient Characters and Chinese Civilization
Ancient Chinese Characters and the Important and Symbolic Achievements if the Chinese Civilization Inheritance and Development Project"The series of Oracle-Bone Grave Books" Published.
Recently, the release conference of "The Great Series of Oracle Bones" was held in Beijing, which is the first result release conference of the project of inheritance and development of ancient characters and Chinese civilization after the 20th National Congress of the CPC, and it is of great significance. At the meeting, the chief editor of the "Oracle Script Copy Department", Professor Huang Tianshu of Tsinghua University, representatives of research and publishing units and relevant experts respectively introduced relevant information. The press conference attracted wide attention from all walks of life, and more than 350,000 people at home and abroad watched the global simultaneous live broadcast online.
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the CPC Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at the core has attached great importance to the inheritance and development of excellent traditional Chinese culture. In 2019, General Secretary Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to celebrate the 120th anniversary of the discovery and study of Oracle Bones, stressing the need to deeply study the historical, ideological and cultural value of Oracle Bones. In order to implement the spirit of the Transmission and Development of Ancient Chinese Characters and Chinese Civilization(hereinafter referred to as the "Ancient Chinese Characters Project"). Integrate national forces, build collaborative innovation platform, and promote the output of influential new results. The publication of the book is a mjor landmark achievement of the Ancient Script and a tribute to the third anniversary of General Secretary Xi Jinping's letter to celebrate the 120th anniversary of the discovery and research Oracle Bones.
There are 43 volumes of inscriptions on bones, including 70,659 pieces of inscriptions on bones, which is much more than the 41,956 pieces of inscriptions on bones, and is the largest number of inscriptions on bones. It uses the "two-system theory" to replace the traditional "five-period theory", which solves the problems caused by the confusion between the classification of fonts and the presumption of kings, and the descriptive style is more scientific. In the "plate" section, the compilers carefully made tomb scripts for each piece of oracle bones collected, and added supplementary materials to materials for readers to use. The "interpretation" part absorbs the achievements of oracle bone inscriptions in recent decades, reflecting the academic frontier. It can be said that the book is a combination of collation and research of the model of the work, is the discovery of Oracle bones until now. The academic circles highly appraised it as "a landmark work in the history of oracle bone inscriptions" and "representing the highest level of oracle bone inscriptions and research direction of oracle bone inscriptions".