Dragon bones (disambiguation)

Oracle bones, also known as dragon bones, are pieces of turtle shell or bone used in ancient Chinese divination.

Dragon bone(s) may also refer to:

Fiction

• Dragon Bone, a character from the manga Majin Bone
• Dragon Bones (Briggs novel), a 2002 fantasy novel by Patricia Briggs, first instalment of her Hurog series
• Dragon Bones (See novel), a 2003 mystery novel by Lisa See, third instalment of her Red Princess series

Botanics

• Euphorbia lactea, a tropical poisonous shrub, widely grown as an ornamental plant

Mineralogy

• Dragon Bone Stone, a mineral specific to Taiwan

Paleontology

• Dinosaur bones, thought then to be the remains of dragons
• Dragon Bone Hill, hill in Zhoukoudian, a Chinese archeological site near Beijing, place of the discovery of the Peking Man
• Longgupo (Dragon Bone Slope), a Chinese archeological site near Chongqing, place of the discovery of the Wushan Man

Music

• 'Dragon Bone Hill', a track from the 1994 album Goodbye to the Age of Steam from band 'Big Big Train'

Others

• Longgu (Dragon Bone), an ingredient used in Traditional Chinese medicine
• Heroes of Might and Magic: Quest for the Dragon Bone Staff, a 2001 video game
• Dragon Bones, a 2D skeletal animation solution of the Starling Framework