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English: A contract for the purchase of a slave during the Tang dynasty (661 ACE) in Turpan, Xinjiang. The Contract records the purchase of a 15 year-old slave for six bolts of plain silk and five Chinese coins. Silk Museum, Hangzhou, China.
Date 14 July 2011
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