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This sutra case was excavated at Hatogamine in Kyoto, Japan. It is made of gilt bronze and dates to the 1116 CE, which was during the Heian period in Japanese history. (Tokyo National Museum)
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Wiener, J. B. (2018, January 10). Sutra Case from Heian Period Japan. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7869/sutra-case-from-heian-period-japan/
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Wiener, James Blake. "Sutra Case from Heian Period Japan." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 10, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7869/sutra-case-from-heian-period-japan/.
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Wiener, James Blake. "Sutra Case from Heian Period Japan." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 10 Jan 2018. Web. 25 Jul 2024.