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Language Central Khmer Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. Or 4736

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4736
Title:
Alphabets and inscriptions
Scope & Content:
Khmer and Lao alphabets. Facsimiles of Sanskrit, Thai, Lao and Khmer inscriptions from Angkor and Korat made by Henri Mouhot, including the first five lines of the Ramkhamhaeng stone inscription. Henri Mouhot's travel documents issued by Siamese authorities.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Central Khmer, Lao, Sanskrit, and Thai
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
19 folios

2. Or 4890

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4890
Title:
Kaccayana vyākarana
Scope & Content:
Grammar of Pali with Cambodian interpretation in five bundles. A) Taddhita-kappa B) Kita-kappa C) Akhyata-kappa D) Kita-kappa E) Unadi-kappa
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Central Khmer and Pali
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
148 folios

3. Or 5003

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 5003
Title:
Traibhūm
Scope & Content:
Traibhūm bundle 9, chapter on mavabara phum. Colophon on folio 1: 'Sastra traiphum khsae 9 nitean pi mavabara phum lok neak Chi Tey sang tuk chea damnor preah sassna'
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Central Khmer and Pali
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
29 folios

4. Or 5865

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 5865
Title:
Neḥ kraṃṅ braḥ lịṅ mās khsè 1
Scope & Content:
Vol. 1 of a copy of the seventeenth-century romantic love poem of separation Bralịṅ mās öy (Proleung meas oey, transl. 'Oh my darling', literally 'Oh my golden soul') attributed to the Cambodian king Braḥ Rājasambhār (Preah Reachsamphear) (alias Srī Dhammorājā II / Srey Thommoreachea II). A han...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Central Khmer
Date Range:
1820-1880
Extent:
57 folios

5. Or 8852

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 8852
Title:
Sabd phgar
Scope & Content:
Cover leaf title: nèḥ khsatrā sāp phgar sarasir capp nūv thṅaiyº 2 +9 7 chnāṃ khāl ddho suk. Romantic poem in Khmer by unknown author, similar in style to works attributed to Braḥ Rājasambhār (alias Srī Dhammarājā II), perhaps also from the seventeenth century, addressed to the poet’s lover. In...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Central Khmer and Thai
Date Range:
1830
Extent:

54 folios

6. Or 12979

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12979
Title:
Trade documents
Scope & Content:
Ten official trade documents written in Japanese from the 'Gaiban Shokan' (Foreign Correspondence) between the Japanese government (shogunate) and various foreign rulers or officials between the year 1604 and 1675. A mid-19th century copy of a transcript made in 1818 A.D. containing: Two Dutch ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Central Khmer and Japanese
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:

1 scroll

7. Or 13577

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13577
Title:
Dictionary of the Kameh language with the English translation to every word
Scope & Content:
A Khmer-English glossary by Chaou Bun (Khmer text), a native Khmer resident in Siam, and German missionary Karl Gützlaff (Charles Gutzlaff) (English translations) who resided in Bangkok 1828-31. Introductory note in English: “This dictionary wants the insertion of about 4000 words and a fuller e...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Central Khmer and English
Date Range:
1830
Extent:
39 folios (double pages)

8. Or 13717

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13717
Title:
'Nèh satrār kūn cov'
Scope & Content:
Title from cover leaf. Copy of a Khmer didactic text in verse, consisting of admonitions from a father to his descendants, perhaps composed in the late sixteenth century. With Pali phrases. Previously described as "Neh sastra kon chao". Standardised title: Cpāp’ kūn cov. Palaeographic origin pos...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Central Khmer
Date Range:
1904
Extent:

8 folios

9. Or 14859

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14859
Title:
Scenes from the Ramayana and Last Ten Jataka
Scope & Content:
One-line captions on each folio written in Khmer script with pencil accompany 203 drawings of scenes from the Ramayana (in Thai Ramakien, and in Khmer Reamker or Ramakerti), the Vessantara Jataka, the other nine of the last ten Jataka, and one scene from the Life of the Buddha. Illustrations: L...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Central Khmer and Pali
Date Range:
1880-1900
Extent:
280 folios

10. Or 16131/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 16131/1
Title:
'Nèḥ khsatrār haṅ yun khsè 3} 4} nūv knuṅ nèḥ'
Scope & Content:
Standardised title: "Haṅs yant", fascicles 3 and 4 of a copy of the Khmer verse novel, perhaps composed as early as the late seventeenth century. Origin: possibly Cambodia (Phnom Penh, Vatt Padumavatī?)
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Central Khmer
Date Range:
1890-1925
Extent:
74 folios