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English: Identifier: ruinsofdesertcat01stei (find matches) Text Appearing After Image: CH. XXIV DEPOSIT OF DEEDS 285 position — for that, no doubt, was the purpose of the clay lump, as Rustam had guessed when he started his burrowing — plainly showed that the owner, Cojhbo Sojaka, in all probability, or his heir, had been obliged to leave the place in an emergency, but with a hope of returning. The absence of any provision for a covering or receptacle to protect these valued records while buried clearly suggested hurried departure, an indication with which the scattered condition of the other files of tablets left above the floor close by well agreed. In any case it seemed difficult to account otherwise for such a cache and the method of marking its place. If the hole below the foundation beam had been used regularly as a sort of safe, some receptacle would have been provided,and it would scarcely |
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Stein, Aurel, Sir, 1862-1943; Archaeological Survey of India |
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