商代 氣候에 관한 小考

Abstract

Although the Oracle-bone inscription belongs to the divination in nature, the content is rich, including all aspects of social life at that time. This thesis is intended to study climate of the Shang-dynasty by analyzing the shapes of Chinese character and related to climatic condition revealed with oracle bone inscriptions. Eventually approximately 3,300 years ago, the weather of the Shang-dynasty was hot and humid climate more than today. Of course, because this text was collected and analyzed through the climate of the Shang-dynasty, it was never complete understanding of the situation. However, If you use these research methods and analyze many Oracle-bone inscription, you can research more specific and accurate information about the ancient Chinese life, including Shang-dynasty.