#DailyLoss #Dirghagama #unprovenanced
Jens-Uwe Hartmann and Klaus Wille, «The Manuscript of the Dīrghāgama and the Private Collection in Virginia» (2014). Pages 137–155 in From Birch Bark to Digital Data: Recent Advances in Buddhist Manuscript Research.
#DeadSeaScrollsofBuddhism #Unprovenanced #Bamiyan #SchøyenCollection
Question: “This place in Bamiyan, was this an archive accessible to the only inner circle?…”
RS: “Well, you know, unfortunately, we can only guess, because these things...were…not found in the course of archaeological discovery.”
Handle with #LMLK seal impression, "Hebron" in the bottom register. #unprovenanced
