Overview
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Rectangular Covering-tablet
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Measurement
depth 0.3 centimetres, height 8.9 centimetres, width 17.5 centimetres
Material
Language / script
Subject
Description
Scope and content : This is a rectangular covering-tablet with a seal cavity on the front. The Kharosthi scripts on both sides are very indistinct. This item is very soft, broken and decayed at the transverse edges.
Institution
Date
undated
Historical information
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Find site identifier
Niya
Stein site number
N.xiii.1
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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