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Army list from China

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BL3261910
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Army list from China
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British Library, London, UK
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China, c.250 AD. Language: Chinese Source/Shelfmark: Or. 8211/794, Woodslip from Loulan (China) inscribed with a list of pieces of leather used for military equipment. Even after the invention of paper, wood continued in use as a writing surface. Found by Sir Marc Aurel Stein on his first Central Asian Expedition, 1900-1901. Originally published/produced in China, c.250 AD.

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China / Asia / east asia / asia / loulan / writing
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