| Sogdian Manichean Letters | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Material | paper |
| Size | 268 × 26 cm |
| Writing | Sogdian |
| Created | 9-13th century |
| Discovered | Bezeklik Caves Cave 65 in 1981 |
| Present location | Xinjiang Turpan Museum |
| Identification | 81 TB 65:01 |
The Sogdian-language Manichaean letter is a Sogdian letter written by Shahryâr Zâdag to Mu Wei (bishop, leader) of the Eastern Diocese, found in Xinjiang Baziklik Thousand-Buddha Caves, selected National Precious Ancient Books. Now in the collection of Turpan Museum, number "81 TB 65:01".[1][2]
- ^ Gulácsi, Zsuzsanna (2005). Mediaeval Manichaean Book Art: A Codicological Study of Iranian And Turkic Illuminated Book Fragments from 8th-11th Century East Central Asia. "Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies" series. Vol. 57. Leiden: Brill Publishers. pp. 56, 180. ISBN 9789004139947.
- ^ "Mani Sutra" (PDF). National Library of China (in Simplified Chinese). 2011. Retrieved 2020-05-25.