the older of new york figures, side
in first years in west figures assigned tang dynasty (618–907), proposing various later dates in ming dynasty period , of dynasties in between. date in regional liao dynasty (916–1125 ce) came preferred, although in recent years increasingly, partly because of results of scientific dating methods, placed in 12th century, in following jin dynasty (1115–1234) period.
thermoluminescence dating tests of statues in philadelphia , new york (younger figure) produced midpoint date of 1210, ± 100 , 200 years respectively, midpoint being during period of following jin dynasty. derek gillman tentatively suggests specific date of 1159, match recorded renovation of large temple in region, proposes candidate original location. 12th-century coin found inside boston figure.
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