Image: Beijing printing museum.Caractères mobiles en ancien Ouighour
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Description: Old Uyghur alphabet (today used by mongolian and some tungusic languages for writing) wood movable types from 12th~13th century. This is the older sample of a movable type. They was discovered in Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, Gansu province, and are today in China Printing Museum in Beijing.
Title: Beijing printing museum.Caractères mobiles en ancien Ouighour
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