1902 Ōtani expedition
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1902 Ōtani expedition
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The 1902 Ōtani expedition was a Japanese archaeological expedition to a series of Silk Road sites in the Taklamakan Desert, led by Count Ōtani Kōzui and lasting from 1902 until 1904. The expedition aimed to study the early transmission of Buddhism through Central Asia into China, and conducted major excavations in the Kucha area.
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Japanese archaeological expedition on Silk Road sites
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2024-02-28T18:38:17Z
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