New Delhi : Aurel Stein Collection :: Niya

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Carved beam
Niya, 3rd-4th c., ruin XXVI. CE. Wood. Shown also are Stein's photo of the beam in situ and details of it and the carved threshold.
N.xxvi.1
Stein's photo of Niya ruin XXVI, with wooden cabinet that also is on display in the Delhi museum.
    Document in Karoshthi script
Niya. Wood
    Document in Karoshthi script
Niya. Wood
    Document in Karoshthi script
Niya. Wood.
        "Envelopes" (exterior of covers) of documents in Karoshthi script
Niya. Wood, with string and clay seals.
N.IV.121, N.XXIV.viii.92
        "Envelopes" (exterior covers) of documents in Karoshthi script.
Niya. Wood, with string and clay seal.
Lower: N.ii.2
    Textile fragment
[Niya(?)]. Silk brocade. While the provenance is not identified by the museum, the design seems similar to other examples discovered in the cemetary at Niya.