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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/13
Title:: Cham manuscripts inherited by Mr. Truong Thanh Huan, from Van Lam Village
Scope & Content:: 38 Cham manuscripts, paper, originally belonged to Mr. Truong Thanh Huan. Subjects include: Bani's holy bible, religious ceremonies, Rija ritual, Mantras, fortune telling, legends, education, Cham calendar. Manuscripts were collected for research purposes by Mr. Thanh Phan. 38 manuscripts of ha...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 18th century-20th century
Extent:: 2133 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/13/10
Title:: Burial ceremony
Scope & Content:: The ceremony perfomed while bringing a dead person to the cemetery. 102 pages. Cham manuscript, cover using handmade paper; bound as a book with threads; written in Cham ink on cement paper; Akhar Thrah script, Arabic script. Size: 22.5cm x 21.5cm. A page is blank (006). The condition of the m...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 106 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/13/35
Title:: Scriptures for washing the dead
Scope & Content:: Scriptures used in the burial ceremony when washing the dead body of a Bani person. 1 scroll. Cham manuscript; Raglai paper; the pieces of paper are joined together to form a long sheet of paper that is rolled into a roll of paper; written in Cham ink; Akhar Thrah and Arabic script. Size: 150c...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 14 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/13/9
Title:: Mantras for the dead
Scope & Content:: Mantras used in rituals for those who die outside their villages or die of accidents, for women who die in childbirth. 46 pages. Cham manuscript, cover using handmade paper; bound as a book with threads; written in Cham ink on cement paper; Akhar Thrah script, Arabic script. Size: 25.5cm x 18....
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 50 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/13/38
Title:: Scriptures for burial of fetuses
Scope & Content:: Scripture used for the burial of dead fetuses. 1 scroll. Cham manuscript; Raglai paper; the pieces of paper are joined together to form a long sheet of paper that is rolled into a roll of paper; written in Cham ink; Akhar Thrah and Arabic script. Size: 214cm x 18cm. 6 pages are torn off (001 -...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 14 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/13/21
Title:: Enchantment of Po Acar and Gru urang
Scope & Content:: The content of the manuscript includes three parts. The first part is about the funeral procession. The second part is about people joining Bani. The third part is about the use of magic spells. 92 pages. Cham manuscript, fabric cover; bound as a book with threads; written in Cham ink on Chine...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 96 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/13/36
Title:: Scriptures for washing the dead priests
Scope & Content:: Scripture used in the burial ceremony when bathing the dead body of a Po Gru (the leading priest in the church). 1 scroll. Cham manuscript; Raglai paper; the pieces of paper are joined together to form a long sheet of paper that is rolled into a roll of paper; written in Cham ink; Akhar Thrah ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 10 TIFF images

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