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Or 5261
- Record Id:
- 032-003453583
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003453583
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100080627026.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100171514023.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 5261
- Title:
- The History of the Caucasian Albanians
- Scope & Content:
-
An Armenian manuscript containing:
ff.1r-3r Contents
ff.3v-245v The History of the Caucasian Albanians by Movsēs Daskhurants'i (or Kaghankatuats'i), with some pages missing of the third book
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Armenian Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003453583", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 5261: The History of the Caucasian Albanians" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003453583
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003453583
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item, 245 ff
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100171514023.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-

- Languages:
- Armenian
- Scripts:
- Armenian
- Start Date:
- 1500
- End Date:
- 1599
- Date Range:
- 16th century
- Calendar:
- Gregorian
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Glazed paper. 245 folios. 18.4 x 12.7 cm (written surface 12.7 x 8.3 cm). Folios 5v and 8r have been scaled off, later hands have added notes to folios 1r and 5v. Text is 21 lines, in large bolorgir, with initial letters in red. Binding is modern, half-bound in purple leather.
- Finding Aids:
- For more information, see Conybeare, F.C. 1913. A Catalogue of the Armenian Manuscripts in the British Museum. London: The British Museum. pp 292-293.
- Publications:
-
Dowsett, C.J.F. 1961. The History of the Caucasian Albanians by Movsēs Dasxuranci. London: Oxford University Press.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)