Names
U 172 (T II D 67)
Location
Found during the archeological excavations of the Second German Turfan expedition (Zweite Preußische Turfanexpedition 410) in East Turkestan.
It is stored in the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences (Berlin-Brandenburgischen Akademie der Wissenschaften).
Specification
The top part of a double page manuscript.
Manuscript: in Old Turkic.
Paper: fragile, grey-beige, spotty.
Quantity of lines: on both sides 1 line in each and one line for the heading decorated with flowers.
Designations: B: between the heading and the first line: there is a symbol T II (stamp) and D67 (pencil); A: on the left top corner there is an old sticker T II D67 and on the right top corner is a sticker U 172.
Characteristics: red outlines of a colon marks are not distinct; headings are dark blue color; part I: flowers are with red petals and the center is black; part II: flowers with red petals and the center is blue.
Size
Distance between lines: part I (on the right): A: between heading and the first line: 2.0 cm; part II (at the left): 1.7 cm.
4.5 cm (height) x 9.0 cm (width).
Researches
Sertkaya 424 conducted researches.
Additional information
Depositum der BERLIN-BRANDENBURGISCHEN AKADEMIE DER WISSENSCHAFTEN in der STAATSBIBLIOTHEK ZU BERLIN - Preussischer Kulturbesitz. Orientabteilung.