paper scroll
CHINA
9th Century
Source: Harper, D. (n.d.). Occult Miscellanies in Medieval China. 315-334.
Recipe Details
Evidence
"P2661v◦ was copied by Yin Anren 尹安仁 on the verso of a paper scroll whose recto is a portion of the ancient dictionary Erya 爾雅 (Conforming to refined usage)."
Remarks
The scroll is notable for being undamaged at both ends. The recto contains the dictionary Erya, which was in the possession of the Yin clan in 774. The verso contains occult miscellanies copied by Yin Anren, a student at a local school in the 9th or 10th century (p. 315).
Scientific Analysis
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
paper
Paper Typepaper scroll
RegionCHINA
Approx. Year850
Source Information
AuthorHarper, D.
CollectionDunhuang manuscript (P2661v◦)
Language
N/A
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