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Src: The Asian Studies Monitor ISSN 1329-9778
http://coombs.anu.edu.au/asia-www-monitor.html
23 Oct 2000
The International Dunhuang Project (IDP)
IDP, British Library, London, UK
Self-description:
"The International Dunhuang Project (IDP) was established in 1993 following a
meeting of conservators from all over the world to promote the study and
preservation of manuscripts and printed documents from Dunhuang and other
Central Asian sites through international co-operation. The secretariat is at
The British Library in the Oriental and India Office Collections."
Site contents: The IDP Interactive Web Database; 'Sponsor a Sutra';
Description of the Database; The International Dunhuang Project; IDP
Publications; Dunhuang and the Cave of Manuscripts; Access to
Manuscripts; Highlights of the Dunhuang Collection; Bookbinding Site;
Links to Other Web Sites; IDP News [a paper/electronic newsletter, 15
issues published by Spring 2000 - ed.]
[One of the rare networked resources which manage to combine unique,
worthwhile and continuously growing content, with solid scholarship
and interactive, no-nonsense interface - ed.]
URL http://idp.bl.uk/
Link suggested by: T.Matthew Ciolek (tmciolek@coombs.anu.edu.au)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Documents/Study
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
Essential
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