Poem Tablets and Poetic Narratives: From the Viewpoint of Ritual Poetry

Among excavated historical materials that contain words, there also exist poems that were written　in ink. They have been thought of as materials for learning poetry; however, as the number of　excavation has increased, scholars have begun to re-examine the meanings of writing poems on　tablet (wooden tablets) and pots.1

Above all, examples that poems written on highly standardized wooden plates made the scholars present a concept of poem tablets, which is the type of tablet specifically prepared for writing poetry.