Japanese Tablet with Sutra Inscriptions

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This clay tablet with sutra inscriptions was excavated at Komachizuka Sutra Mound in Tanga, which is located in Mie prefecture, Japan. It dates to 1174 CE (Jo'an 4). Important cultural property. (Tokyo National Museum)

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Wiener, J. B. (2017, December 20). Japanese Tablet with Sutra Inscriptions. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7808/japanese-tablet-with-sutra-inscriptions/

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Wiener, James Blake. "Japanese Tablet with Sutra Inscriptions." World History Encyclopedia, December 20, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7808/japanese-tablet-with-sutra-inscriptions/.

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Wiener, James Blake. "Japanese Tablet with Sutra Inscriptions." World History Encyclopedia, 20 Dec 2017, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7808/japanese-tablet-with-sutra-inscriptions/.

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