Project / Collection: Continuing Digitisation of Cham Manuscripts in Vietnam / Archive Reference (shelfmark): EAP1005/32 / Subject: Poetry - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/32
Title:: Cham manuscripts inherited by Mr. Ma Ngoc Thanh, from Lam Thuan Village
Scope & Content:: 24 Cham manuscripts, paper, originally belonged to Mr. Ma Ngoc Thanh. Subjects include: religious ceremonies, fortune telling, mantras, epics, poems, dictionary. Manuscripts were collected for research purposes by Mr. Thanh Phan. 24 manuscripts of handmade paper, handwritten text. Manuscripts ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 602 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/32/6
Title:: Poem on the encouragement of learning
Scope & Content:: A poem that encourages people to learn. 14 pages. Cham manuscript; no covers; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 28cm x 15cm. 3 pages are blank (012, 013, 014). The condition of the manuscript is deteriorating.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 14 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/32/15
Title:: The legend of Cham deities
Scope & Content:: The legend of Po Nai written in verse; biographies of the following deities: Po Dam, Po Klaong, Po Rame, Po Klaong Kasat; Po Hanim par. 10 pages. Cham manuscript; no covers; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 25cm x 12.5cm. 2 pages are blank (008,...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 10 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/32/18
Title:: Three poems on fortune telling, travel, and morality
Scope & Content:: The manuscript includes three poems: a poem about the instructions on finding the fair dates, months, fair and deteriorating directions for departure (ariya harei balan); a narrative poem about things witnessed by a Cham person during his/her first travel (ariya deh apuei); a teaching poem for y...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 78 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/32/24
Title:: The epic of Inra Patra
Scope & Content:: The story of prince Inra Patra written in verse. 110 pages. Cham manuscript; cover using handmade paper; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 25.5cm x 13cm. 10 pages are torn off (001 - 010). The condition of the manuscript is deteriorating.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 114 TIFF images

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