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Dunhuang painted banner on hemo showing Budda with retinue and donors below.

Title Dunhuang painted banner on hemo showing Budda…

Material ink and colours on hemp

Pressmark Add.Or.5222

Item type banner
Dunhuang painted banner on hemp showing bodhisattva

Title Dunhuang painted banner on hemp showing bodhisattva

Material ink and colours on hemp

Pressmark Add.Or.5223

Item type banner
Dunhuang paintied banner on hemp showing bodhisattva

Title Dunhuang paintied banner on hemp showing bodhisattva

Material ink and colours on hemp

Pressmark Add.Or.5224

Item type banner
Dunhuang painted banner on hemp showing Avalokitesvara

Title Dunhuang painted banner on hemp showing Avalokitesvara

Material ink and colours on hemp

Pressmark Add.Or.5225

Item type banner
Indian copper charter: spurious grant of Samudragupta

Title Indian copper charter: spurious grant of Samudragupta

Pressmark Ind. Ch. 46

Item type copper plate
Khotanese manuscript fragment

Title Khotanese manuscript fragment

Material manuscript, ink on paper

Pressmark IOL Khot 37/14

Item type pothi
Khotanese manuscript fragment

Title Khotanese manuscript fragment

Material manuscript, ink on paper

Pressmark IOL Khot 50/4

Item type paper fragment, paper fragment
Khotanese manuscript fragment

Title Khotanese manuscript fragment

Material manuscript, ink on paper

Pressmark IOL Khot 56/3

Item type paper fragment, paper fragment, pothi
Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter Perfection of Wisdom Sutra) in Khotanese.

Title Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter…

Material manuscript, ink on paper

Pressmark IOL Khot 57/1

Item type pothi
Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter Perfection of Wisdom Sutra) in Khotanese.

Title Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter…

Material manuscript, ink on paper

Pressmark IOL Khot 57/2

Item type paper fragment
Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter Perfection of Wisdom Sutra) in Khotanese.

Title Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter…

Material manuscript, ink on paper

Pressmark IOL Khot 57/3

Item type paper fragment
Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter Perfection of Wisdom Sutra) in Khotanese.

Title Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter…

Material manuscript, ink on paper

Pressmark IOL Khot 57/4

Item type paper fragment
Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter Perfection of Wisdom Sutra) in Khotanese.

Title Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter…

Material manuscript, ink on paper

Pressmark IOL Khot 58/1

Item type paper fragment
Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter Perfection of Wisdom Sutra) in Khotanese.

Title Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter…

Material manuscript, ink on paper

Pressmark IOL Khot 58/2

Item type paper fragment
Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter Perfection of Wisdom Sutra) in Khotanese.

Title Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter…

Material manuscript, ink on paper

Pressmark IOL Khot 58/3

Item type paper fragment
Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter Perfection of Wisdom Sutra) in Khotanese.

Title Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter…

Material manuscript, ink on paper

Pressmark IOL Khot 58/4

Item type paper fragment
Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter Perfection of Wisdom Sutra) in Khotanese.

Title Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter…

Material manuscript, ink on paper

Pressmark IOL Khot 59/1

Item type paper fragment
Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter Perfection of Wisdom Sutra) in Khotanese.

Title Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter…

Material manuscript, ink on paper

Pressmark IOL Khot 59/2

Item type paper fragment
Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter Perfection of Wisdom Sutra) in Khotanese.

Title Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter…

Material manuscript, ink on paper

Pressmark IOL Khot 59/3

Item type paper fragment
Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter Perfection of Wisdom Sutra) in Khotanese.

Title Pothi manuscript of Vajracchedika Prajnaparamitasutra (Diamond Cutter…

Material manuscript, ink on paper

Pressmark IOL Khot 59/4

Item type paper fragment
Pothi manuscript of Aparaimutayuhsutrasharani (Incantation of the Sutra of Eternal Life) in Khotanese.

Title Pothi manuscript of Aparaimutayuhsutrasharani (Incantation of the…

Material manuscript, ink on paper

Pressmark IOL Khot 60/1

Item type pothi
Pothi manuscript of Aparaimutayuhsutrasharani (Incantation of the Sutra of Eternal Life) in Khotanese.

Title Pothi manuscript of Aparaimutayuhsutrasharani (Incantation of the…

Material manuscript, ink on paper

Pressmark IOL Khot 60/2

Item type paper fragment
Pothi manuscript of Aparaimutayuhsutrasharani (Incantation of the Sutra of Eternal Life) in Khotanese.

Title Pothi manuscript of Aparaimutayuhsutrasharani (Incantation of the…

Material manuscript, ink on paper

Pressmark IOL Khot 60/3

Item type paper fragment
Pothi manuscript of Aparaimutayuhsutrasharani (Incantation of the Sutra of Eternal Life) in Khotanese.

Title Pothi manuscript of Aparaimutayuhsutrasharani (Incantation of the…

Material manuscript, ink on paper

Pressmark IOL Khot 60/4

Item type paper fragment

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paper fragment 17580 scroll 7356 printing-out paper 6720 pothi 1143 Fragment 161 concertina 98 booklet: butterfly 88 booklet: thread 40 booklet 32 wood shaving 28 silk fragment 27 woodslip 20 wood tablet 16 library tag 15 sutra-wrapper 15 patch 14 prayer sheet 11 textile 9 banner 7 film negative 4 gelatin silver print 4 lantern slide 3 paper-cut 3 bag 2 painting 2 string 2 booklet: whirlwind 1 buckle 1 colour print 1 copper plate 1 glue brush 1 hanging scroll 1 petroglyph 1 pounce 1 rubbing 1 settlement 1 stave 1
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Stein 1906-8 17700 Stein 1913-16 6804 Macartney (Badruddin) 2210 Hoernle 1831 Stein uncertain 1136 Miles 171 Not known 161 0 150 Stein 1904 89 Stein 1900-01 86 Stein 1930-31 22 Stein 1904-5 21 Sherriff 1932 18 Vincents 1948-9 6 Raghu Vira 1955 4 Purchased 3 IDP 1999 2 Bell 1920-21 1 Dyment 1989 1 Miles 1903 1 Parsons family/SOAS 2013 1 Stein 1892 1 Stein 1899 1 Stein 1900 1 Weatherhead 1938 1
Tibetan Manuscripts from Dunhuang I (de le Vallée Poussin) 1611 Scribal colophons in the Tibetan manuscripts (Matko & van Schaik) 1281 Chinese Manuscripts from Dunhuang in the British Library (Giles 1957) 1250 British Library Stein Photos Part III: 392/28 (Falconer) 993 British Library Stein Photos Part I: 392/26 (Falconer) 802 Tibetan Manuscripts from Dunhuang II (de le Vallée Poussin) 442 British Library Stein Photos Part II: 392/27 (Falconer) 440 British Library Stein Photos Part IV: 392/29 (Falconer) 383 The Sanskrit Fragments Or.15009 in the Hoernle Collection (BLSF II) 358 Tibetan Tantric Manuscripts from Dunhuang (Dalton & van Schaik) 343 The Sanskrit Fragments Or.15003 in the Hoernle Collection (Wille) 286 An edition of the Tocharian fragments IOL Toch 1 - IOL Toch 822 (Peyrot) 282 Sanskrit Fragments Or.15010 in the Hoernle Collection (Karashima 2009) 207 Lay Students and the Making of Written Vernacular Narrative (Mair 1981) 172 Non-Buddhist Documents from Dunhuang in the British Library (Boltz) 171 Chinese Manuscript Fragments (Enoki) 112 Aurel Stein: A hundred years on (Swift 2014) 77 Buddhist Sanskrit Sources from Khotan (Wille 2009a) 39 List of Manuscripts in Languages of Central Asia and Sanskrit (Barnett) 39 Medical manuscripts from Dunhuang (Wang Shumin) 33 Old Tibetan Documents Online (link list) 26 Tibetan Literary Texts and Documents (Thomas) 26 Khotanese Manuscripts in the British Library (Skjaervø) 23 Tocharian Fragments: Or.15004, Or.15009 and Or.15010 (Tamai 2009) 18 Fragments of the Suvarṇabhāsottamasūtra: Or.15009 and Or.15010 (Skjærvø 2009) 17 List of all public manuscripts in CEToM 13 Tibetan Chan Transliterations (van Schaik 2014) 13 Mahāparinirvāṇa-mahāsūtra manuscripts: Stein and Hoernle (Habata 2009) 12 Buddhism: Art and Faith (Zwalf) 7 Sanskrit Fragments of the Vajracchedikā: British Library (Harrison 2009) 7 Tocharian Fragments in Or.15003 of the Hoernle Collection (Tamai) 7 The Amitabha sutra 4 The Lament of the Lady of Qin 2 Three Sanskrit Fragments of the Ratnaketuparivarta (Hartmann & Tudkeao 2009) 2 Tibetan Manuscripts from Stein's Third Expedition (Thomas) 2 A 13th Century Chinese Banknote And Its Conservation (McKillop and Burton 1988) 1 A Chinese Pilgrim's Letters of Passage (IOL Tib J 754) 1 A Definition of Mahayoga (IOL Tib J 436) 1 A Few of Our Favourite Things (IDP20) 1 Desmond Parsons's Photographs at Dunhuang (Luo Huaqing 2014a) 1 Old Tibetan Manuscripts in the British Library (Takeuchi) 1 Prajñāpāramitā-hṛdaya Fragment from Kharakhoto (Karashima 2014) 1 Some Sanskrit fragments from the Stein and Hoernle collections (Wille) 1 The Buddha Speaks of Healing Cancer 1 The Classic of Go (Or.8210/S.5574) 1 The Lidai fabao ji fragments (Adamek) 1 The Story of Wu Zixu 1

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