Yinxu is the ruins of the last capital of China's Shang Dynasty. The capital served 255 years for 12 kings in 8 generations. It is located in the central Henan province, near the modern city of Anyang, and is open to the public as the Garden Museum of Yinxu. It is famous as the original source of oracle bones and oracle bone script, the earliest recorded form of Chinese writing.
