The Yin Ruins: Story of ancient Chinese city dating back 3,300 years Yin Xu, or the Yin Ruins, located in the northwestern suburbs of Anyang, central #China’s #Henan Province, was the remnants of the capital of the late Shang Dynasty (1600 B.C.-1046 B.C.). It dates back 3,300 years, and its existence has been confirmed by historical documents, oracle bone inscriptions and archaeological excavations as the first site of a capital in Chinese #history. Read full: http://en.people.cn/n3/2022/0722/c9

The Yin Ruins, which is located in Anyang of central China's Henan Province, is the first documented late Shang Dynasty (1600-1046B.C.) capital site in China, as confirmed by archaeological excavations and oracle bone inscriptions. In 2006, the Yin Ruins was added to the World Heritage List by UNESCO. #YinRuins #centralChina #HenanProvince #wonderfulChina #culture #oraclebone #heritage #travelinChina #archaeological | wowourheritage