Archive Reference (shelfmark): EAP1005/17 / Language: Arabic - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/17
Title:: Cham manuscripts inherited by Mr. Cau Van Chat, from Luong Tri Village
Scope & Content:: 30 Cham manuscripts, paper, originally belonged to Mr. Cau Van Chat. Subjects include: religious ceremonies, fortune telling, mantras, legend, philosophy, story poems, dictionary. Manuscripts were collected for research purposes by Mr. Thanh Phan 30 manuscripts of handmade paper, handwritten te...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 1274 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/17/1
Title:: Fortune telling and divination book
Scope & Content:: Instructions for fortune telling; avoiding performing rituals on deteriorating dates. 126 pages. Cham manuscript, covers using industrial leather; bound as a book with threads; written in Chinese ink, ballpoint pen on Chinese paper. Akhar Thrah and Arabic script. Size: 15cm x12cm. 3 pages are ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 130 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/17/3
Title:: Dam offering ceremony
Scope & Content:: Instructions for an offering ceremony to a dam. 4 pages. Cham manuscript, no covers; bound as a book with threads; written in Chinese ink and ballpoint pen on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah and Arabic script. Size: 26cm x 13cm. The condition of the manuscript is deteriorating.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century-20th century
Extent:: 4 TIFF images

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