Technical term for the ancient Chinese writing found on oracle bones from the Yin ruins (殷墟). Synonymous with 甲骨文字.
See also: 甲骨文字
Oracle bone script is an ancient Chinese writing carved on turtle shells and animal bones.
More common synonym for oracle bone script. 殷墟文字 specifically emphasizes the connection to the Yin ruins site.
From 殷墟 (Yin ruins) + 文字 (characters). The term refers to the script discovered at the Yin ruins, the last capital of the Shang dynasty.