1907,1111.74
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plank
Date
700 to 799
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Measurement
height 42 centimetres
Description
Scope and content : Oblong wooden plank with one line of writing in cursive Brahmi characters. According to Stein (1907,300) the original thickness was sawn off for the transport.
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Historical information
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DanU.
Stein site number
D.X.6
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Situated between the Khotan and Keriya rivers, and approximately 50 miles north of Domoko which is on the southern arm of the Silk Road.
Excavation history : Stein excavated here between 19 Dec. 1900 and 3 Jan. 1901 (see Stein 1907: 237-303).
Short description : Dandanuiliq: between the Khotan and Keriya rivers
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