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Crag with Inscription on the Dieng Plateau

Isidore van Kinsbergen1864-07 - 1864-09

Rijksmuseum

Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Stone inscriptions are important for reconstructing the history of Java. Often they are also works of art in themselves. These large letters carved on a crag on the Dieng Plateau are highly decorative. At the top is a number corresponding to the year 1134 of the Shaka Era, or 1202 CE.

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  • Title: Crag with Inscription on the Dieng Plateau
  • Creator: Kinsbergen, Isidore
  • Date Created: 1864-07 - 1864-09
  • Physical Dimensions: papier
  • Rights: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
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