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EAP1042/19/1
- Record Id:
- 040-003460158
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003460157
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100085288729.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1042/19/1
- Title:
- Collection of Bilingual Texts I
- Additional Titles:
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Kandoolu Kitaaboolu I
- Scope & Content:
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Transliterated title: Kandoolu Kitaaboolu I.
Contains a collection of old and new bilingual Arabic-Mandinka Ajami documents. The documents include a religious poem celebrating Prophet Muḥammad and his teachings, Mandinka traditional incantation texts and prayers, and formulas and numerological figures used for healing purposes, including for healing someone possessed by a jinn.
Custodial history: The owner inherited the materials from his father, Bourama Faty, who lived in Manfogny in Guinea Bissau until his death.
Extent and format of original material: 21 pages.
Physical characteristics: Unbound manuscript. Due to water stains and chipped or torn edges, some text may be difficult to read.
Owner(s) of original material: Bourama Fadera Faty.
Author(s) of original material: Bourama Faty.
Additional script information: Mandinka Ajami.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Mandinka Ajami Materials of Casamance, Senegal
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003460157
040-003460158 - Is part of:
- EAP1042/19 : Bourama Fadera Faty Collection
EAP1042/19/1 : Collection of Bilingual Texts I - Hierarchy:
- 032-003460157[0001]/040-003460158
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1042/19
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 21 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1042-19-1
- 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
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Physical Characteristics:
- Unbound manuscript. Due to water stains and chipped or torn edges, some text may be difficult to read.
- Arrangement:
- The manuscripts were digitised the way they were kept by the owner.
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in Senegal, as part of the private collection of Bourama Fadera Faty.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)