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EAP1123/5/5
- Record Id:
- 040-003708995
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003708990
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100109354515.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1123/5/5
- Title:
- Plans of the Shwedagon Pagoda
- Additional Titles:
-
သၠပတ်အစဳရေင်ကျာ်လ္ဂုင်
SLAPAT ACĪREṄ KYĀK LGUṄ
- Scope & Content:
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Title in Mon: သၠပတ်အစဳရေင်ကျာ်လ္ဂုင်.
Transliterated title: SLAPAT ACĪREṄ KYĀK LGUṄ.
Appears to be a bilingual Pāli-Mon text about the building of the Shwedagon Pagoda. Includes some Burmese-language terms and names. Does not appear to be complete.
Extent: 1 palm leaf manuscript, approximately 34 faces.
Condition of original material: Legible, though the leaves are old, stiff, and somewhat warped. Some discolouration.
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
040-003708995 - Is part of:
- EAP1123/5 : Wat Makhām Ratburi Collection
EAP1123/5/5 : Plans of the Shwedagon Pagoda - Hierarchy:
- 032-003708990[0005]/040-003708995
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1123/5
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 18 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1123-5-5 (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Mon
Pali - Scripts:
- Myanmar (burmese)
- Start Date:
- 1830
- End Date:
- 1870
- Date Range:
- 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.
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- Arrangement:
- Ordering follows Mon letters of alphabet, KA to KHI
- 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)