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1928,1022.92

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Title

ornament

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Murtuk

Measurement

height 9.2 centimetres, width 6.9 centimetres

Language / script

not applicable

Description

Scope and content : Fragment of a relief with a scrollwork decoration. Made of dark clay which was mixed with a large amount of plant fibres before being moulded and then painted in a dark red.

Institution

British Museum

Date

undated

Provenance

Stein 1913-16

Find site identifier

Mur.

Stein site number

M.B.I.vii.02

Find site description

Short description : Murtuk: Clusters of ruins near Turfan and Gaochang

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