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Project / Collection Recalling a Translocal Past: Digitising Thai-Mon palm-leaf manuscripts Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1123/4 Place Shwedagon Pagoda, Burma

1. EAP1123/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1123/4
Title:
Wat Metārāng Collection
Scope & Content:
This is one of six collections of Thai-Mon palm leaf manuscripts digitised by the EAP1123 project team. The temple has collection of palm leaf manuscripts, mostly in Mon but with some Pāḷi and Thai, housed in a wooden cabinet off to the main shrine area. The collection was in fairly good condit...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Mon and Pali
Date Range:
Mid 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
738 TIFF images

2. EAP1123/4/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1123/4/11
Title:
History of the Relics of the Shwedagon Pagoda
Scope & Content:
Title in Burmese: ရွှေတိဂုံဘုရားဓါတ်တော်ဘုရားသမိုင်းပေစာ. Title in Mon: သၠပတ်ဝင်ဓါတ်ကျာ်လ္ဂုင်. Transliterated title: SLAPAT WAṄ DHĀT KYĀK LGUṄ. Palm leaf manuscript of the history of the relics buried in the Shwedagon Pagoda in Rangoon. Extent: 2 bundles of palm leaf mansucripts, total of a...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Mon
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
58 TIFF images

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