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0481 Ancient Khotan : vol.1
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Sec. viii]   LIST OF ANTIQUES EXC

N. xv. 180. Wedge under-tablet; hole at point; cracked at sq. end. Obv. 4 II. Khar., cursive, part deleted, with initial form. Rev. Few char. at sq. end. 141" x Hard, sand-encrusted. Found 21 ft. above floor.

N. xv. 182. Document on leather. Obv. 4 11. Khar., cursive ; rather scratchy. Part deleted where leather is destroyed. Rev. blank. to" x zi". Much destroyed and discoloured. Found 6 in. above floor.

N. xv. 184. Oblong tablet ; hole at one end. Obv. 2 columns, 6 lI. each + z 11. in Khar., cursive ; part very black, part deleted. Rev. blank. 51" x 2". Found 1 ft. above floor.

N. xv. 185. Takhti-shaped tablet ; hole in handle. Obv. 3 11. Khar., very cursive ; many numerals. Rev. blank. 9" x 31". Hard, well-preserved. Found 2 ft. above floor. See Pl. CI.

N. xv. 187. Wedge cov.-tablet ; hole near point (which is cut off square). Obv. Seal cay. 2j-" from sq. end. 11. Khar. on either side of cay. Usual char. near hole. Rev. 2 11. Khar., very cursive. I5" x 2*" x i". Hard, well-preserved. Found 2 ft. above floor.

N. xv. 188. Slip of wood, Chinese char. ; fragment.

3f" x   Well-preserved. Found 21 ft. above floor.
See Pl. CXII.

N. xv. 189. Slip of wood, Chinese char. ; fragment. 21 x i". Well-preserved. Found 2 ft. above floor. See Pl. CXIII.

N. xv. 191. Slip of wood, Chinese char. ; fragment. IA." x h". Soft. Found 21 ft. above floor, close to N. xv. 192. See P]. CXII.

N. XV. 192. Slip of wood, Chinese char. ; fragment in

2 pieces. 4r x â". Soft. Found 21 ft. above floor. See PI. CXIV.

N. xv. 198. Rectang. tablet ; fragment, cut at both ends. Obv. z ll. Khar., very cursive ; incomplete ; rather faded. Rev. blank. 2?w" x I I. Well-preserved. Found 3 ft. above floor.

N. xv. 194. Wedge under-tablet ; hole at point. Obv.

3 II. Khar., very cursive, black, with initial form. Rev. t 1. from sq. end. 8" x I". Hard, well-preserved. Found I ft. above floor.

N. xv. 195. Wedge cov.-tablet ; broken at point. Obv. Seal cay. ri" from sq. end. 11. Khar. from sq. end ; very cursive. Usual char. near hole. Rev. 4 11. Khar., very cursive. Part deleted by sand. 8" x I $" x .". Hard. Found 4 ft. above floor.

N. xv. 196. Rectang. double tablet, complete, unopened. Cov.-tablet. Obv. (see Pl. LXXII). Seal I1" sq. Device, in centre, a square surrounding dot. From each outer corner of square a line diagonally, terminating at outer end in crescent, in centre of which a dot. Between these

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diagonals a bell shape. At L. p. edge transversely 2 lI. N. xv. Khar., very cursive. At R. p. edge transversely, 211. Khar., very cursive.

Under-tablet. Rev. (see Pl. XCIV) blank. String intact showing method of tying. 4" x I" x". Perfectly preserved. Found 21 ft. above floor.

N. xv.197. Document on leather; complete but damaged. Obv. 8 11. Khar., very cursive ; blotted and deleted in parts. Rev. 4 items, very indistinct. 8/" x 4". Much eaten and deleted. Found r ft. above floor.

N. xv. 198. Oblong tablet, pointed at one end, in 2 pieces. Hole near point ; part missing. Obv. 11. Khar., cursive, very faint. Rev. blank. 8" x I$". Soft. Found 3 ft. above floor.

N. xv. 199. Oblong tablet, round ends ; hole at each end. Obv. 11. Khar., cursive, faint but legible. Rev. 2 11. Khar., cursive, black, part effaced by scraping. Ion" x 2" x A". Hard, well-preserved. Found z ft. above floor.

N. xv. 201. Document on leather, complete. Obv. 5 II. Khar., rather faded ; cursive. 11. near lower edge. Rev. 3 items Khar. 8$" x 4r. Leather buckled, causing distortion to writing. Found 6 in. above floor.

N. xv. 202. Wedge cov.-tablet ; hole at point. Obv. Seal cay. 2" from sq. end. 11. Khar. between sq. end and cay., very cursive. Usual char. about r" from hole. Rev. 1 1. Khar., very cursive, clear. 91" x 2" x $". Well-preserved. Found 6 in. above floor.

N. xv. 203. Slip of wood, Chinese char. ; nearly cornplete. 8$" x i". Well-preserved. Found 8 in. above floor. See Pl. CXII.

N. xv. 204. Oblong tablet ; notch in centre on each edge. 06v. 11. Khar., cursive, part deleted. Rev. blank. 5$" x 21". Hard, well-preserved.

N. xv. 205. Rectang. cov.-tablet ; fragment. Obv. blank. Rev. A few Khar. char. ; fragmentary. 3" x xi" x h". Soft and perished.

N. xv. 206. Oblong tablet, notch in each short edge, also probably in upper edge ; broken at upper edge. Obv. 3 11. Khar., cursive, fine and black, except where perished by damp. Rev. blank. 42-6# X Ii". Rather soft.

N. xv. 207. Slip of wood, Chinese char. ; fragment. I $" x".

N. xv. 300. Wedge under-tablet ; hole at point. Obv. z 11. Khar., closely and finely written; znd 1. black. Initial form. Rev. Few char. at sq. end. 9 " x t ". Hard and well-preserved. Found 2 ft. above floor.

N. xv. Sol + 321. Wedge under-tablet ; broken in two

pieces.   Obv. 4 II. Khar., very cursive, clear. Initial
form. Rev. Few char. from. sq. end. 81" x I" and 6" X j". Well-preserved. N. xv. 301 found z ft., N. xv. 32I found zi ft. above floor.