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Census register in Khotanese
Date
400 to 1000
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height 17 centimetres, width 28 centimetres
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Scope and content : This is a list of men and their duties. They are all working in the area of the Six Villages except for one who is in Tibet, and another who has gone to the ‘Inner Fort’ to sell cloth. Several are listed as absent and still owing, including five from the 'Young King,' (yauvaraya) and five as having defected.
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Dom.
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The Domoko oasis was visited by Stein during his first, second and third expeditions.<br>Items with this site no. were brought from Uzun-tati in the Domoko region during Stein's 1st expedition, and from various ruined sites near Domoko during Stein 3rd expedition. During the second expedition, those items given the site no. "Do." were brought (by an unspecified person) from sites around Domoko, some probably from Khadalik. During the third expedition, those items given the site nos. "D.K.", "Dom." or "Domoko." were brought from sites around Domoko by Badruddin Khan.
Excavation history : The Domoko oasis was visited by Stein during his first, second and third expeditions. During the second expedition, those items given the site no. "Do." were brought (by an unspecified person) from sites around Domoko, some probably from Khadalik. During the third expedition, those items given the site nos. "D.K.", "Dom." or "Domoko." were brought from sites around Domoko by Badruddin Khan.
Short description : Domoko oasis
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