An Introduction to the Oracle Bones前言Preface to The Written Word in Ancient ChinaWhen the Royal Ontario Museum acquired获得 the Menzies人名 Collection收藏 in 1960, a fund基金 was established to enable study 研究学习and publication 发表of its most significant part, the approximately 4,700 in scribed oracle bones collected by the late James M. Menzies while he was working in China before the Second World War. Dr. Menzie is today acknowledged in China as the only westerner who made a fundamental cont