Language: Lao / Subject: Manuscripts / Level: [32] Fonds - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/1
Title:: Collection from Vat Pak Khan monastery
Scope & Content:: The manuscripts kept in this repository are exclusively inscribed on palm-leaf. The vast majority of manuscripts contain either canonical Buddhist texts or Buddhist chronicles, Jataka stories, and Anisong (blessing) texts. The rest falls under the category “unclassified”. All manuscripts are writ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 1084 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/2
Title:: Collection from Vat Suvanna Khili Monastery
Scope & Content:: The arrangement of manuscripts follows the (internal) inventory lists of the Buddhist Archives of Luang Prabang.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao, Pali, and Tai languages
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 1872 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/3
Title:: Collection from Vat Saen Sukkharam Monastery
Scope & Content:: The whole collection consists of palm-leaf manuscripts (762) and paper manuscripts (87) kept at four different buildings/repositeries. The whole collection of manuscripts is under the responsibility of the monastery, along with the Lao Buddhist Fellowship Organization, Luang Prabang province. The...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Burmese, Khun, Lao, Pali, Tai languages, Thai, and Undetermined
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 20218 Tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP691/4
Title:: Collection from Vat Xiang Muan monastery
Scope & Content:: The arrangement of manuscripts follows the (internal) inventory lists of the Buddhist Archives of Luang Prabang.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 17th century-20th century
Extent:: 638 Tiff images

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