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Finely written Hṛdayasūtra (Heart Sutra) in Tibetan. Account of military staff in Old Turkic in Kok (Runic) Turkic script on other side.
Date
800 to 899
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Measurement
height 23.5 centimetres, width 38 centimetres
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Language / script
Tibetan (lang.) Kok Turkic (script) Tibetan (script) Old Turkic (lang.)
Description
Scope and content : Catalogued in Zwalf 1985: 69. The Turkic text is transcribed and translated by Vilhlem Thomsen in JRAS 44.1(1912)
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DHMG.
Stein site number
Ch.00183
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Short description : Mogao Caves near Dunhuang
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