Gold text
Gold, also known as inscriptions or Zhong Dingwen, is cast or engraved on the bronze on the text. Initially in the middle of the Shang Dynasty, Sheng in the Western Zhou Dynasty, the contents of the record and the society at that time, especially the activities of the nobility are closely related, mostly for the ceremony, given life, conquest, hunting and contract matters. Most of the people in the period of Zhou Xuanwang casting Mao Gong Ding Jinwen (also known as the Western Zhou Jinwen) for the gold representative, Mao Gongding inscriptions a total of 32 lines, 500 words. Western Zhou Dynasty, Jin Wen is widely used, and the use of no change. According to statistics, the text of about 3,005 words, recognizable, including 1,804 words, slightly more than Oracle. As the Shang and Zhou merchants bronze, and bronze ritual to "tripod" as the representative of the instrument to "bell" as the representative, because of its engraved in the gold, the clock is called gold, and also have "Zhong Dingwen" in the name. ...