The sourced Wikipedia account of the Orkhon inscriptions, covering the two principal steles raised in 732 for Kul Tigin and for Bilge Khagan, their Old Turkic runic script accompanied by Chinese text, their physical form on a carved stone turtle base, and their location in the Orkhon Valley, Mongolia, a UNESCO World Heritage cultural landscape. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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PublisherWikipedia
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orkhon_inscriptions
Source Typeencyclopedia
Assessment
Reliability Tier3
Tier three: a collaboratively edited reference article, used here to corroborate the physical form, dating and UNESCO site status the atlas's existing primary-source entry (14148) does not itself describe. Connections
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This source names Bilge Khagan directly: "raised in 732 for Kul Tigin and for Bilge Khagan, their Old Turkic runic script accompanied by Chinese text, their physical form on a carved stone turtle base, and their location in the Orkhon..."
Source Orkhon Inscriptions, Wikipedia
This source names Mongolia directly: "their location in the Orkhon Valley, Mongolia, a UNESCO World Heritage cultural landscape."
Source Orkhon Inscriptions, Wikipedia
Claims Backed By This Source (13 claims)
This source backs 13 claims across the atlas. As facts: 10 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Sources, 7 claims: 5 well-attested, 2 holds.
- Sacred Art & Iconography, 6 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 general references.
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