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A divination text providing numbered lists of potential outcomes for a range of situations. The user is expected to throw dice to determine which outcome is likely. Allegedly copied from an "ancient" manuscript. Extent and format of original material: 1 fascicule of 38 inscribed folios. Physic...
Extent and format of original material: 1 manuscript bundle. Physical characteristics: Palm leaf. Undecorated folios. Complete. Has no covers. Owner(s) of original material: Mahā Ṅhakʻ pacʻ toṅʻ tuikʻ hoṅʻʺ Umhaṅʻ kyoṅʻʺ krīʺ Bhunʻʺ toʻ krīʺ Ūʺ Guṇuttama; (later) Ūʺ Saddhammapāla.
A history of Ṅhakʻ pacʻ toṅʻ tuikʻ monastery in Pagan (Bagan), composed in the mid-eigteenth century. Extent and format of original material: 1 fascicule of 46 inscribed folios. Physical characteristics: Complete. Owner(s) of original material: Mahā Ṅhakʻ pacʻ toṅʻ tuikʻ hoṅʻʺ Umhaṅʻ kyoṅʻʺ k...
Multiple-text mamuscript containing a collection of historiographical texts. Extent and format of original material: 8 files. Physical characteristics: Palm leaf. Gilded folios with red pigment band in the middle. Complete. Dented wooden covers painted with red pigment, one marked as "*", the ...
Lithic inscription recording the construction of Ṅhakʻ pacʻ toṅʻ monastery by King Anawrahta (11th century), a fabricated historical source. Extent and format of original material: Part of the fascicle of 4 (3 + ¾) inscribed and 2 uninscribed folios. Physical characteristics: Incomplete, f. kā...
Lithic inscription recording the construction of meditation caves by King Narapathisithu (12th century), a fabricated historical source. Extent and format of original material: Part of the fascicle of 3 (1 + ¼ + ¼) inscribed folios. Owner(s) of original material: Ṅhakʻ pacʻ toṅʻ tuikʻ Ūʺ Nanda...
A record of construction of a monastery in the year 887 (1525/26) and its dedication to monk Saddhammasīri. Extent and format of original material: Part of the fascicle of 3 (1 + ¼ + ¼) inscribed folios. Owner(s) of original material: Ṅhakʻ pacʻ toṅʻ tuikʻ Ūʺ Nandamālā.