James Mellon Menzies (明義士) (23 February 1885 – 16 March 1957) was a Canadian Presbyterian missionary, archaeologist, professor, and author. He was the first Western scholar to study Shang dynasty Oracle bone script, the earliest form of Chinese writing.[1] In the years following his death, he was considered a leading authority on the Shang dynasty.[2]
^"Missionary James Mellon Menzies, First Western Researcher of Oracle Bone Inscriptions". chinachristiandaily.com.
^Goodrich, L. Carrington (August 1957). "James Mellon Menzies, 1885–1957". The Journal of Asian Studies. 16 (4): 672–673. doi:10.1017/S0021911800134813.
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