Collection Area: Endangered Archives Programme / Subject: Archaeology - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/40/5
Title:: காணி உறுதி.
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript is a “Land Registry” from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It seems that the land is registered in Jaffna on 07th February 1871. It gives details of compensation of a land (Kāṇi īṭu vaittal) The land register number is 4361. The affidavits of this land ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1871
Extent:: 2

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/40/6
Title:: காணி உறுதி
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript is a “Land Registry” from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The land is registered on 04th August 1890. It gives details of compensation of a land (Kāṇi īṭu vaittal) in Ezutumaṭṭuvāḷ. The protective cover is not available. Extent: 2.0. Size and dimensi...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1890
Extent:: 2

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/40/7
Title:: காணி உறுதி
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled “Tombo (Land Registry)” from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The land is registered in 1705. It gives details of compensation of a land (Kāṇi īṭu vaittal). It is recorded that the land was sold in 1705 for a temple in the area of Ezutumaṭṭuvāḷ. ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1705
Extent:: 2

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1260/40/8
Title:: காணி உறுதி
Scope & Content:: This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled “Tombo (Registry)” from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It is written in 1866. It contains the details of the land number 4363 which is registered on 04th July 1871. It gives details of compensation of a land (Kāṇi īṭu vaittal). This manuscript ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1866
Extent:: 2

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1274/3
Title:: Collections of Nilgiri Documentation Centre (NDC)
Scope & Content:: This collection contains 262 files and 2522 images. NILGIRIS DOCUMENTATION CENTRE (NDC) officially inaugurated by British council Director Mr. Chris Gibson in 2006. This is the only surviving unique collection in this region, and not yet explored by any researchers. 1) Mr. A. Dharmalingam, son o...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, Not applicable, and Tamil
Date Range:: 1st half of the 20th century
Extent:: 2522 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1274/3/118/4
Title:: The sothing dry to sun light
Scope & Content:: This photo negative image shows an cart board kept under sunlight, a square cart board is seen with paper pasted on the board and a borken piece of wooden bark is kept for drying under the sunlight, this cart board is placed outside of house where the vessels and side walls are seen in backside....
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Mid 20th century
Extent:: 1 TIFF image

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1293/1
Title:: Sluice Inscriptions from Pudukottai District, Tamil Nadu, India
Scope & Content:: Sluices with inscriptions installed in ancient irrigation tanks between 6th and 16th century CE in Tamil Nadu transformed the entire landscape of the command area of the tank and also brought wider uncultivated area under cultivation leading to comfortable food production. The sustainable food p...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 0700-1899
Extent:: 580 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1293/1/1
Title:: Annavasal
Scope & Content:: There are two inscriptions. One is found on the pillar of the sluice of the tank called Periya-Kanmai and another at the base of the sluice located in the Aṉṉavāsal village. அன்னவாசல் பெரியக் கண்மாயின் பழைய மடையில் இரு கல்வெட்டுகள் உள்ளன. முதல் கல்வெட்டு மடைதூணிலும், இரண்டாவது கல்வெட்டு மடைத்தூ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 0700-1899
Extent:: 16 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1293/1/1/1
Title:: Annavasal-1
Scope & Content:: This inscription is found at the base of the sluice of the tank located in the Aṉṉvāsal village. This sluice inscription refers to the erection of the sluice by Sri Aṇṇavāyil thaccar Chōlakaṉ Kūṟṟaṉ Chōlakaṉ Nakkaṉ probably during the 13th regnal year of Cēntañ cēntaṉ. On the palaeographical gro...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 0700-1899
Extent:: 6 tiff images

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