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document on leather, Fragment

Or.8211/1512(A)

ink on leather

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Title

Document on Leather

Find site

Niya

Measurement

height 6.6 centimetres, width 8.1 centimetres

Material

ink on leather

Description

Scope and content : This document consists of 2 pieces of leather fragments. There is a date in I short 1.Khar. with numerals clearly and easily found on the back of the fragments.

Institution

British Library

Date

undated

Provenance

Stein 1900-01

Find site identifier

Niya

Stein site number

N.xv.29

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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