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EAP1042/41
- Record Id:
- 032-003460270
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003460270
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100085288879.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1042/41
- Title:
- Malang Diafoune Manuscript Collection
- Scope & Content:
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Contains numerous bilingual documents dealing with a variety of religious and non-religious subjects. These include a brief history of the Mandinka town of Pakaawu, the first mosques in the area, a document dealing with interpretations of dreams, and various recipes designed to address people’s preoccupations. Dual literacy in classical Arabic and Mandinka Ajami is necessary to make sense of many of the documents.
Extent and format of original material: 4 files.
Additional script information: Mandinka Ajami.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Mandinka Ajami Materials of Casamance, Senegal
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003460270", "parent" : "#", "text" : "EAP1042/41: Malang Diafoune Manuscript Collection" },{ "id" : "040-003460271", "parent" : "032-003460270", "text" : "EAP1042/41/1: Pakaawu History" },{ "id" : "040-003460272", "parent" : "032-003460270", "text" : "EAP1042/41/2: Book of Dreams" },{ "id" : "040-003460273", "parent" : "032-003460270", "text" : "EAP1042/41/3: Collection of Bilingual Texts I" },{ "id" : "040-003460274", "parent" : "032-003460270", "text" : "EAP1042/41/4: Collection of Bilingual Texts II" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003460270
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- EAP1042/41/1 : Pakaawu History
EAP1042/41/2 : Book of Dreams
EAP1042/41/3 : Collection of Bilingual Texts I
EAP1042/41/4 : Collection of Bilingual Texts II
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- 032-003460270
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1042/41
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 105 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/collection/EAP1042-41
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Arabic
Mandinka - Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1900
- End Date:
- 1999
- Date Range:
- 20th century
- Era:
- CE
- Latitude (Decimal):
- 14.69103
- Longitude (Decimal):
- -17.47111
- Latitude (Degree):
- N 14°41’28”
- Longitude (Degree):
- W 17°28’16”
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Custodial History:
- Material in this collection was created as part of the EAP1042 Digital Preservation of Mandinka Ajami Materials of Casamance, Senegal project.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Received from project holder Professor Fallou Ngom, July 2019 (accession record EAP1042/1)
- Arrangement:
- The material was digitised the way it was kept by the owner.
- Administrative Context:
- EAP1042/41 was funded by the Endangered Archives Programme. It created digitial copies of records located in the Malang Diafoune.
- Information About Copies:
- Copies of the material can also be found at: 1. African Studies Center/Boston University Libraries (applicant), Boston University, United States of America; 2. West African Research Center, Dakar, Senegal (co-applicant).
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in Senegal, as part of the private collection of Malang Diafoune.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)