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EAP314/5
- Record Id:
- 032-002501098
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002501098
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023431344.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP314/5
- Title:
- Ayyavu Ambalam's collection of honour dispute documents [1889-1953]
- Scope & Content:
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This collection has 3 hand written documents pertaining to disputes over 'honour', or 'precedence', The notion of honour establishes ritual, and therefore social, status at the level of the locality and takes the shape of the order in which ritual offerings are distributed during the annual temple festivals. This group of documents concern three successive conflicts within the same temple.
3 handwritten and typed paper documents
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Rescuing Tamil customary law: locating and copying endangered records of village judicial assemblies (1870-1940)
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002501098", "parent" : "#", "text" : "EAP314/5: Ayyavu Ambalam's collection of honour dispute documents [1889-1953]" },{ "id" : "036-002501099", "parent" : "032-002501098", "text" : "EAP314/5/1: Honour dispute documents [1889-1953]" },{ "id" : "040-002501100", "parent" : "036-002501099", "text" : "EAP314/5/1/1: Honour Dispute 1 [1889]" },{ "id" : "040-002501101", "parent" : "036-002501099", "text" : "EAP314/5/1/2: Honour Dispute 2 [1953]" },{ "id" : "040-002501102", "parent" : "036-002501099", "text" : "EAP314/5/1/3: Honour Dispute3 [1996]" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002501098
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- EAP314/5/1 : Honour dispute documents [1889-1953]
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- 032-002501098
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP314/5
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 40 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/collection/EAP314-5
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
Tamil - Scripts:
- Latin
Tamil - Start Date:
- 1889
- End Date:
- 1953
- Date Range:
- 1889-1953
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Custodial History:
- Material in this collection was created as part of the EAP314 Rescuing Tamil customary law: locating and copying endangered records of village judicial assemblies (1870-1940) project, with the permission of Ayyavu Ambalam
- Source of Acquisition:
- Received from Dr Zoe Headley, January 2011 (Accession Record EAP314/1)
- Arrangement:
- The documents were not given any order by the document holder except for a separation according to format (loose papers) which has been followed.
- Administrative Context:
- EAP314 was funded by Endangered Archives Programme. This collection created digital copies of records held by Ayyavu Ambalam
- Information About Copies:
- Digital copies have been deposit with the Tamil Nadu State Archives and Institut Français de Pondichéry Library
- Information About Originals:
- Original material is held by the Kidaripatty, Melur Taluk, Madurai District, Tamil Nadu, India
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Ambalam, Ayyavu, 1942-
- Subjects:
- Customary law
Legal documents - Places:
- Bhutan, Asia
India, Asia
Tamil Nadu, India
