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GB 891 QW-QW/6-QW/6/1-QW/6/1/9
Title
Letter from Department of Coins and Medals, British Museum, 25 March 1938
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- 25th Mar 1938 (Creation)
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Letter from John Allan, Department of Coins and Medals, British Museum, to Quaritch Wales, containing the full translation of the Buddhist inscription, dated to 500-600 A.D., which might relate to the fragmentary inscription from Kedah published by Kern. Typed letter, 2 sides, dated 25 March 1938.
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- English