Language: Bamun / Digitised Content Platform: Endangered Archives Programme - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/11
Title:: Dictionary of Shüpamom and Shümom Languages. [1920-1950]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 489 + cover; Pages: 977 + cover; Measurements: 28cm x 21cm; Dates: ca. 1920-1950; Script: Primarily Akauku mfemfe with some Akauku Nyiet and rare Akauku ntunta script; Condition: Fair; Comments: compiled by numerous secretaries. As with many works organized into “books”, the pages numbere...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 1920-1950
Extent:: 978 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/12
Title:: Register of Births, Noun Region, 1912-1919. [1912-1919]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 131 + covers; Pages: 262 + covers; Measurements: 28cm x 21cm; Dates: 1912-1919; Script: Akauku Nyiet in black and red ink; Condition: Overall good with some pages severely weathered; added to the original document are markings in blue ink made at some point prior to the commencement of wo...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: 1912-1919
Extent:: 263 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/13
Title:: Amulet for War and Fishing
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 20cm x 15cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in black and red ink, and pencil; Condition: Fair; added to the original document are markings in blue ink made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the Bamum Scripts and Archives Project; Comments...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/16
Title:: Proverb in the Bamum language
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 1; Measurements: 20cm x 15cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe in black Hausa ink; Condition: Good; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 1 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/20
Title:: Medicinal formula with Muslim Arcana
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 20cm x 15cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic script in black ink and pencil; Condition: Fair; added to the original document are markings in blue ink made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the Bamum Scripts and Archives Project;...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/21
Title:: List of names along with letter written by Malam Chuaibou
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 20cm x 15cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Akauku Mfemfe and Arabic script in pencil; Condition: Fair; added to the original document are markings in blue ink made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the Bamum Scripts and Archives Project; Comments:
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/25
Title:: Arabic Amulet
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 17cm x 14cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Arabic script in black Hausa ink and pencil with Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Good; added to the original document are markings in blue ink made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the Bamum Scripts and ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/26
Title:: Arabic Amulet with Arcana and explanation in Akauku Mfemfe
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 17cm x 14cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Arabic script in black and red Hausa ink and Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Good; added to the original document are markings in blue ink made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the Bamum Scripts and Arch...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/27
Title:: Arabic Amulet to guide prayer
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 12cm x 8cm; Dates: Unknown; Script: Arabic script in black Hausa ink; Condition: Poor (although perhaps the paper was poor as it was written on in its original form); added to the original document are markings in blue ink made at some point prior to the commenc...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Bamun
Date Range:: c 1896-1975
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP051/1/2/28
Title:: Prayer for deceased and notes on extra prayers to be made during the Holy months in the Islamic faith [01 Jul 1924]
Scope & Content:: Leaves: 1; Pages: 2; Measurements: 16cm x 12cm; Dates: July 1924; Script: Arabic script in black Hausa ink and pencil with Akauku Mfemfe in pencil; Condition: Fair; added to the original document are markings in blue ink made at some point prior to the commencement of work by the Bamum Scripts an...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Bamun
Date Range:: 01 Jul 1924
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

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