Ongin inscription
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The Ongin inscription was discovered in 1891, in Outer Mongolia on the Manet mountains, near a tributary of the Ongi River, from which it takes its name, at a point a little north-east of 46° N., 102° E., that is about 100 miles south of the Orkhon Inscriptions and some 250 miles west-southwest of the inscription of Tonyukuk.
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Discovery and translation
Region
It was found in district Maantyn Burd, the northwest coast of Ongi River in Övörkhangai Province of Mongolia.
Complete text
Following inscription text transcription and translation derived from latest research made by Osawa Takashi in 2011.

