Overview
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Wedge-covering tablet
Date
350
Find site
Measurement
depth 0.5 centimetres, height 5.5 centimetres, width 34.2 centimetres
Material
Language / script
Description
Scope and content : This is an extremely well-preserved wedge-covering tablet with a hole near point. There is a small seal cavity, and very faint and cursive Kharosthi scripts on both sides.
Institution
Historical information
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Find site identifier
Niya
Stein site number
N.xx.2
Find site description
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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