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Turco-Sogdian Documents from 9th–10th Century Dunhuang. By Nicholas Sims-Williams and James Hamilton. Translated by Nicholas Sims-Williams, with an appendix by Wen Xin
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Turco-Sogdian Documents from 9th–10th Century Dunhuang. By Nicholas Sims-Williams and James Hamilton. Translated by Nicholas Sims-Williams, with an appendix by Wen Xin. Corpus Inscriptionum Iranicarum, pt. II, vol. III/3. London: School of Oriental and African Studies, 2015. Pp. 120, 50 pl. £40.
Title: Turco-Sogdian Documents from 9th–10th Century Dunhuang. By Nicholas Sims-Williams and James Hamilton. Translated by Nicholas Sims-Williams, with an appendix by Wen Xin
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Turco-Sogdian Documents from 9th–10th Century Dunhuang.
By Nicholas Sims-Williams and James Hamilton.
Translated by Nicholas Sims-Williams, with an appendix by Wen Xin.
Corpus Inscriptionum Iranicarum, pt.
II, vol.
III/3.
London: School of Oriental and African Studies, 2015.
Pp.
120, 50 pl.
£40.
.
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