Assamese Manuscript [c18th century]

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The folios in the beginning i.e., from image no. 0001.tiff - 0030.tiff of the manuscript contains descriptions of titles. The following folios deal with fortune telling mainly relating to marriage. Again from image no. 0035.tiff to the end image 0039.tiff the text is on title descriptions of the Ahoms. Further, these descriptions are both in Ahom and Assamese. It basically contain information on the people accompanying Siu Ka Pha which can be read on the folio bearing the image number 0006.

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File details

Creation date:
18th century
Languages:
Assamese
Scripts:
Bengali
Content type:
Manuscript
Originals information:
Original material location: Akhoiya.
Reference:
EAP373/25/1
Level:
File
Extent:
42 tiff images
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  1. Project EAP373:
    Documenting, conserving and archiving the Tai Ahom manuscripts of Assam
  2. Collection EAP373/25:
    Jibeshwar Phukan Collection [c18th century]
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