Bulayïq
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thumb|10th century, East Syriac lectionary (Luke 16), found at Bulayïq Bulayïq () is a locality and archaeological site in central Xinjiang province in western China. It is located north of Turpan city in the foothills of the Tien-shan Mountains. It is also known as Bīlayuq.
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thumb|10th century, East Syriac lectionary (Luke 16), found at Bulayïq Bulayïq () is a locality and archaeological site in central Xinjiang province in western China. It is located north of Turpan city in the foothills of the Tien-shan Mountains. It is also known as Bīlayuq.
The site is located in the arid Tapin basin. The remains there include a tell with mud brick ruins protruding from the desert sands. The ruins were excavated in 1905 by a German team led by Albert von Le Coq.
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