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The stone burial stupa of Daopin (道憑), with the date of the second year of Heqing (河清) of the Northern Qi dynasty (563 A.D.) Li, Lan

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One of two stone stupas designed with the same structure and style in the same place. The western stupa has the inscription of Daoping (道憑). Both stupas are about 1.5 meters high, including three portions of square foundation, main body and top.The content of the inscription is "The 27th of the third month in the second year of Heqing of the Northern Qi Dynasty, the cremation stupa of the master Daoping" (大齊河清二年三月十七日,道憑法師燒身塔。).

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