Overview
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Takhiti-shaped wooden tablet from Niya
Date
350
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Measurement
depth 0.5 centimetres, height 4.5 centimetres, width 29.2 centimetres
Material
Language / script
Description
Scope and content : Trapezoid-shaped handle pierced with a large hole and with carefully written but badly faded Brahmi script on one side and kharasothi script on other (Stein 1907: 412).
Institution
Historical information
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Find site identifier
Niya
Stein site number
N.xx.1.
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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.
