Overview
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stylus
Date
200 to 299
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Measurement
height 22.8 centimetres
Description
Scope and content : Wooden stylus. The stylus was made by sharpening a wooden stick at one end. Except for at the tip of the stylus, the dark brown bark is still in place.
Institution
Historical information
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Find site identifier
Niya
Stein site number
N.x.05
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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