Partial image of a set of four of the One Million Charms and one of the miniature pagodas made to house them. The Charms are the oldest surviving exam

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Partial image of a set of four of the One Million Charms and one of the miniature pagodas made to house them. The Charms are the oldest surviving example of Japanese printing, AD 764-770. Image taken from Hyakumanto Darani One Million Charms. Originally published in Japan, AD 764-770.

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Photo credit: © BRITISH LIBRARY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: asia, building, charms, complex, complexes, darani, historical, history, hyakumanto, japan, japanese, million, pagoda, printing, religious, structure