Dossier TP/1/31 - Letter from Terence Phelps to Michael Willis, 27 June 2001

8 sides handwritten and photocopy

Letter from Terence Phelps to Michael Willis, 27 June 2001, concerning a recent phone call with Dr Coringham about his recent excavations at Tilaurakat. Phelps writes of his assessment of the conversation and an article that he has subsequently read. With the letter are copies of extracts from:

• Beal's 'Yuan Chweng';
• Fuhrer's 'Birthplace of Buddha Sokyamuni';
• Watters, 1898 JRAS article;
• B.C. Law's 'India as described in Early Texts of Buddhism and Jainism';
• An extract from 'Dictionary of Proper names' by G.P. Malalasekera;
• Smith's JRAS article on Sravasti in 1900 with supplementary note by Phelps.

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