Sogdian letter fragments in the Institute of Oriental Manuscripts, St. Petersburg
- Authors: Benkato A.1
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Affiliations:
- University of California, Emeryville
- Issue: Vol 3, No 1 (2017)
- Pages: 26-39
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/2410-0145/article/view/35123
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.17816/wmo35123
- ID: 35123
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Among the Sogdian fragments from Turfan preserved in the IOM collections are a handful of epistolary texts. A new edition of these fragments is presented here as part of the author’s ongoing project on Sogdian letters from Turfan.
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Adam Benkato
University of California, Emeryville
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Email: benkato@gmail.com
Scopus Author ID: 56964517800
United States
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