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Manuscript scroll of Zhong a han jing ( Madhyamagamasutra ) in Chinese.
Date
602
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height 25 centimetres, width 500 centimetres
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Scope and content : With colophon, dating it to 20th day or 12th month of Renshou 2 (6 February 602). Colophon says 25 sheets of paper were used, by only 12 remaining. Catalogued by Giles 1957: cat. 3970 and Zwalf 1985: cat. 31.
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DHMG.
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Ch.87.V.20
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Short description : Mogao Caves near Dunhuang
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