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Stick-like Tablet
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Measurement
depth 0.1 centimetres, height 2.2 centimetres, width 16.2 centimetres
Material
Language / script
Description
Scope and content : This is a stick-like tablet with a hole at one end. The Kharosthi scripts at the front are very finely written, broken by intervals and formed vertical columns. There are fainted traces of Kharosthi scripts on the back.
Institution
Date
undated
Historical information
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Niya
Stein site number
N.xviii.2
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The Niya archaeological site is approximately 50 miles north of modern Niya/Minfeng on the southern arm of the old Silk Road.
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