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EAP1042/21/9
- Record Id:
- 040-003460170
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003460161
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100085288745.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1042/21/9
- Title:
- Collection of Bilingual Texts III
- Additional Titles:
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Kandoolu Kitaaboolu III
- Scope & Content:
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Transliterated title: Kandoolu Kitaaboolu III.
Contains a collection of bilingual ephemeral texts in Arabic and Mandinka Ajami. The documents contain prayers and techniques used to deal with people's preoccupations, including protection from Satan, desire for fame, divination, and health issues. The ingredients of the recipes include prayers and numerological formulas written in classical Arabic. The instructions on how to use the recipes are written in Mandinka Ajami, as customary.
Custodial history: The owner, El-hadji Bayo, inherited the documents from his father, Ousmane Bayo.
Extent and format of original material: 60 pages.
Physical characteristics: Unbound manuscript. There are ink stains on some pages that make some words difficult to read.
Owner(s) of original material: El-hadji Lamine Bayo.
Author(s) of original material: Ousmane Bayo.
Additional script information: Mandinka Ajami.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Mandinka Ajami Materials of Casamance, Senegal
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003460161
040-003460170 - Is part of:
- EAP1042/21 : El-hadji Lamine Bayo Collection
EAP1042/21/9 : Collection of Bilingual Texts III - Hierarchy:
- 032-003460161[0009]/040-003460170
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1042/21
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 60 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1042-21-9
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Arabic
Mandinka - Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1999
- Date Range:
- 19th century-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. There are ink stains on some pages that make some words difficult to read.
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in Senegal, as part of the private collection of El-hadji Lamine Bayo.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)