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Or.8210/S.2228

manuscript, ink on paper

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Title

Four fragments with accounts and other text in Chinese and Tibetan.

Date

750 to 1000

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Dunhuang Mogao

Measurement

height 26.5 centimetres, width 137 centimetres

Material

manuscript, ink on paper

Language / script

Chinese (lang.) Tibetan (lang.) Tibetan (script) Chinese (script)

Subject

dated documents Social and Economic letter

Description

Scope and content : In four pieces which were originally patches on Or.8210/S.1468, along with Or.8210/S.6272 (a club circular) and Or.8210/6268 (a Buddhist text).

Institution

British Library

Provenance

Stein 1906-8

Find site identifier

DHMG.

Find site description

Short description : Mogao Caves near Dunhuang

Giles, LDescriptive Catalogue of the Chinese Manuscripts from Tunhuang in the British MuseumLondonBritish Museum1957ManuscriptsDunhuangGoldenLight
Giles, LDescriptive Catalogue of the Chinese Manuscripts from Tunhuang in the British MuseumLondonBritish Museum1957ManuscriptsDunhuangGoldenLight
Giles, LDescriptive Catalogue of the Chinese Manuscripts from Tunhuang in the British MuseumLondonBritish Museum1957ManuscriptsDunhuangGoldenLight
Giles, LDescriptive Catalogue of the Chinese Manuscripts from Tunhuang in the British MuseumLondonBritish Museum1957ManuscriptsDunhuangGoldenLight
Giles, LDescriptive Catalogue of the Chinese Manuscripts from Tunhuang in the British MuseumLondonBritish Museum1957ManuscriptsDunhuangGoldenLight

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