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EAP1123/5/3
- Record Id:
- 040-003708993
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003708990
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100109354513.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1123/5/3
- Title:
- Mekasan
- Additional Titles:
-
လိက်မေကသန်
LIK MEKASAN
- Scope & Content:
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Title in Mon: လိက်မေကသန်.
Transliterated title: LIK MEKASAN.
Mon-language didactic or literary text.
Extent: 1 palm leaf manuscript, approximately approximately 68 faces.
Condition of original material: Leaves are old, frail and warped, though mostly legible. Written in slightly unusual, not very clear hand. Some leaves were both shiny (reflective) yet dull. Discolouration. Not the clearest or most legible text in its original.
Custodial history: Handwriting is Thai Mon, so of local origin.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Recalling a Translocal Past: Digitising Thai-Mon palm-leaf manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003708990
040-003708993 - Is part of:
- EAP1123/5 : Wat Makhām Ratburi Collection
EAP1123/5/3 : Mekasan - Hierarchy:
- 032-003708990[0003]/040-003708993
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1123/5
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 33 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1123-5-3 (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Mon
- Scripts:
- Myanmar (burmese)
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1870
- Date Range:
- Early 19th century-Mid 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Thailand
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
These collections are not available to request in British Library Reading Rooms.
Digital copies can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
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- Arrangement:
- Ordering follows Mon letters of alphabet, KA to GO
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located at Wat Makhām temple [วัดมะขาม ] in Rātburi province, Thailand.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)