Leaf from a Manichaean book MIK III 4979

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Fragment of Manichae Manuscript MIK III 4979
Front side of broken page
Size	12.4 cm long, 25.2 cm wide
Writing	Sogdian, Turkic and Middle Persian written in Manichaean alphabet
Created	8–9th century
Discovered	German Turpan expedition team at the beginning of the 20th century in Xinjiang Gaochang ruins
Present location	Berlin Asian Art Museum, Germany
Identification	MIK III 4979

Manichaean manuscript fragment number "MIK Ⅲ 4979" is a collection Fragments of Manichaean illuminated manuscript in Germany Berlin Asian Art Museum, painted during the 8th–9th centuries, and were found in the early 20th century. German Turpan expedition team found in Xinjiang Gaochang site. The broken page is 12.4 cm long and 25.2 cm wide, with slender painting illustrations drawn on both sides, written in Sogdian in Manuscript, Turkic and Middle Persian text.^[1]