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DescriptionContract written in Sogdian for the purchase of a slave in 639 CE, Astana Tomb No. 135.jpg
English: Contract written in Sogdian for the purchase of a slave in 639 CE, Astana Tomb No. 135
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PD-Art criteria: Non-creative photograph of a two-dimensional work of art in the Public Domain (7th century CE)
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Artist: 7th century artist in China.
Photograph: unknown
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Contract written in Sogdian for the purchase of a slave in 639 CE, Astana Tomb No. 135
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Uploaded a work by Artist: 7th century artist in China.<br> Photograph: unknown from [http://www.silkroadfoundation.org/newsletter/vol15/srjournal_v15.pdf p.40]<br> PD-Art criteria: Non-creative photograph of a two-dimensional work of art in the Public Domain (7th century CE) with UploadWizard
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