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The Guyang Cave, oldest grotto at Longmen Grottoes, Henan province, China. 493 CE.
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Oswald, B. (2017, August 21). Longmen Grottoes - Guyang Cave. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7019/longmen-grottoes---guyang-cave/
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Oswald, Benjamin. "Longmen Grottoes - Guyang Cave." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 21, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7019/longmen-grottoes---guyang-cave/.
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Oswald, Benjamin. "Longmen Grottoes - Guyang Cave." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 21 Aug 2017. Web. 22 Oct 2021.