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Or 15760
- Record Id:
- 032-002403149
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002403149
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000094.0x000129
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100189176069.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 15760
- Title:
- Tamra phichai songkhram ตำราพิชัยสงคราม
- Scope & Content:
-
Divination manual for the prediction of wars and conflicts, including the interpretation of the appearances of sun, moon, planets, comets and clouds. Contains number diagrams and mantras.
Illustrations: Illustrations of possible appearances of sun, moon, planets, comets and clouds.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Thai, Lao, Cambodian Collections
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002403149", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 15760: Tamra phichai songkhram ตำราพิชัยสงคราม" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002403149
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002403149
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 76 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_15760 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Thai
- Scripts:
- Khmer
Thai - Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1880
- Date Range:
- 1800-1880
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Materials: Paper folding book (samut khoi)
Dimensions: 367 mm x 120 mm
Script: Thai script with some mantras in thin Khom script, a variant of Khmer script used in Thailand, in black ink
- Source of Acquisition:
- Bought from Robert Stolper, October 2001.
- Publications:
-
French translation from a copy of this text, together with a facsimile, in: Pattaratorn Chirapravati: Divination au Royaume de Siam. Le corps, la guerre, le destin. Geneva: Fondation Martin Bodmer, 2011, pp. 35-58
San San May and Jana Igunma, Buddhism illuminated: Manuscript art from Southeast Asia (London: British Library 2018), p. 157
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)