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0549 Ancient Khotan : vol.1
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Sec. iv] THE TOGA-DONG MOUNDS AND THE KERIYA—KHOTAN ROUTE 469

OBJECTS PURCHASED AT KERIYA.

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Ker. oo3. Stone seal t- wide elliptical, broken at Iower side. In intaglio, a running deer to L., with horns like those of the chamois. On further side of deer a man, standing to L., perhaps carrying deer. On his head a cap with heavy brim, or thick hair. • " x I". See PL XLIX.

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