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EAP1063/1
- Record Id:
- 032-003687891
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003687891
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100105809669.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1063/1
- Title:
- கணக்கு மற்றும் ஜோதிடம்
- Additional Titles:
-
kaNakku maTTrum jootiTam
Mathematics and Astrology
- Scope & Content:
-
This collection consists of Palm leaf bundles related to vernacular mathematics and Astrology. It contains 526 palm leafs written on both sides with Tamil script. It deals with muttukaNakku, cilpacaastiram, cootiTam ariccuvaTi, vaitiyam, aaruTam and akatiyar cooTamaNi. The time period and authors details are not mentioned.
This collection consists of 7 manuscripts with 526 palm leafs
Height 2cm to 4.5 and Width 9 cm to 40cm.
This palm leaf bundles are collected, preserved and catagorized by the French Institute of Pondicherry.
This collection contains the following 7 files:
- EAP1063/1/1: முத்துக்கணக்கு [Literally pearl mathematics but denotes compilation of assorted mathematical problems]
- EAP1063/1/2: சில்பசாஸ்திரம் [Sciences of Sculpture]
- EAP1063/1/3: சோதிடம் அரிச்சுவடி [Astrological Primer]
- EAP1063/1/4: வைத்தியம் [Primer in Medicine]
- EAP1063/1/5: ஆருடம் [Primer of Divination]
- EAP1063/1/6: அகத்தியர் சூடாமணி [Medical Primer]
- EAP1063/1/7: தொடுக்குறி சாத்திரம் [Primer in Tactile Astrology].
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Vernacular Mathematics in Pre-Modern India
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003687891", "parent" : "#", "text" : "EAP1063/1: கணக்கு மற்றும் ஜோதிடம்" },{ "id" : "040-003687892", "parent" : "032-003687891", "text" : "EAP1063/1/1: முத்துக்கணக்கு" },{ "id" : "040-003687893", "parent" : "032-003687891", "text" : "EAP1063/1/2: சில்பசாஸ்திரம்" },{ "id" : "040-003687894", "parent" : "032-003687891", "text" : "EAP1063/1/3: சோதிடம் அரிச்சுவடி" },{ "id" : "040-003687895", "parent" : "032-003687891", "text" : "EAP1063/1/4: வைத்தியம்" },{ "id" : "040-003687896", "parent" : "032-003687891", "text" : "EAP1063/1/5: ஆருடம்" },{ "id" : "040-003687897", "parent" : "032-003687891", "text" : "EAP1063/1/6: அகத்தியர் சூடாமணி" },{ "id" : "040-003687898", "parent" : "032-003687891", "text" : "EAP1063/1/7: தொடுக்குறி சாத்திரம்" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003687891
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- EAP1063/1/1 : முத்துக்கணக்கு
EAP1063/1/2 : சில்பசாஸ்திரம்
EAP1063/1/3 : சோதிடம் அரிச்சுவடி
EAP1063/1/4 : வைத்தியம்
EAP1063/1/5 : ஆருடம்
EAP1063/1/6 : அகத்தியர் சூடாமணி
EAP1063/1/7 : தொடுக்குறி சாத்திரம்
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- 032-003687891
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1063/1
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1064 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/collection/EAP1063-1
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Tamil
- Scripts:
- Tamil
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1999
- Date Range:
- 19th century-20th century
- Era:
- CE
- Latitude (Decimal):
- 11.93
- Longitude (Decimal):
- 79.83
- Latitude (Degree):
- N 11°55’48”
- Longitude (Degree):
- E 79°49’48”
- Place of Origin:
- India
- 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 EAP1063 Vernacular Mathematics in Pre-Modern India project.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Received from project holder Roy Wagner, September 2018 (Accession record EAP1063/1)
- Arrangement:
- The palm leaf bundles were kept with systematic arrangement by the document holder. The bundles were segregated into different files according to topic. However the internal ordering of the leaves inside each bundle was digitized as found.
- Administrative Context:
- EAP1063/1 was funded by the Endangered Archives Programme. It created digital copies of records located at the French Institute of Pondicherry.
- Information About Copies:
- Copies of this material are alsoheld by the French Institute of Pondicherry.
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located at the French Institute of Pondicherry, India.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Art
Astrology
Astronomy
Health and Medicine
Mathematics
Poetry
Science
Sculpture - Places:
- India, Asia
Pondicherry, India
