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Documenting and Copying (Estampage) Sluice Inscriptions: A Case Study of Pudukottai District
Sluices with inscriptions installed in ancient irrigation tanks between 6th and 16th century CE in Tamil Nadu transformed the entire landscape of…
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Documents in the Sufi shrine at Dhar
A collection of charters issued by the Mughal emperors to the medieval complex of Kamal al-Din Chishti in Dhar are preserved by the custodians who… -
History of Bolama, the first capital of Portuguese Guinea (1879-1941), as reflected in the Guinean National Historical Archives
Portuguese sovereignty in Portuguese Guinea during the centuries before the scramble (1884/85) was but a fiction, in spite of the erection of forts…
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Retrieving heritage: rare old Javanese and old Sundanese manuscripts from West Java (stage one)
This project focuses on endangered collections of rare Old Javanese and Old Sundanese palm-leaf manuscripts, dating back to the pre-Islamic period…
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Identifying endangered monastic collections in the Säharti and Enderta regions of Tigray (Ethiopia)
The project will undertake a survey of monastic libraries in the Säharti and Enderta regions of Tigray, Northern Ethiopia. The survey will involve…
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Preservation of endangered historical records in the Public Records and Archives Administration (PRAAD) in Tamale, Northern Ghana
This pilot project will investigate the possibility of rescuing endangered archival materials within the Public Records and Archives Administration… -
Feasibility survey of documenting selected 18th-20th century written heritage from Nepal
Nepal is one of the few remote places on earth where westernisation and modernisation have been approaching with unparalleled speed. After the…
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A survey of the endangered archives of St Vincent, West Indies, during the slavery era
This project involves surveying manuscript records for the slavery era in the St Vincent and the Grenadines Archives, West Indies; undertaking some… -
Rescuing Tamil customary law: locating and copying endangered records of village judicial assemblies (1870-1940)
This project aims to locate handwritten documents of village judicial assemblies, or traditional courts of customary law, in the southern Indian…
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Inventory of archival holdings in Jamaica
The targeted libraries and archives contain valuable historical collections that focus on the lives of enslaved Africans and free blacks in Jamaica…
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Rediscovering the cultural heritage of the Muslims in Bulgaria (1920-1950)
A review of archival sources on Muslim communities before and during the communist regime in Bulgaria shows that mainly political and state…
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Preservation and Digitisation of Manuscripts Belonging to 16th to 20th Century of Central Kerala
Aim of this digitisation project is to collect, process and digitize approximately 16000 endangered documents of high research and cultural value.…
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The Caucasian Silk Circle: digitising the photograph collection of the State Silk Museum in Georgia
Founded in 1887, The State Silk Museum (former Caucasian Sericulture Station), was a research institution carrying out different scientific…
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Locating and digitising early Santali periodicals published between 1890 and 1975 in Eastern India
Written practices in Santali were initiated by Christian missionaries in Eastern India during early 19th century in the form of printed periodicals…
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Nigerian railway archives at Ebute-Metta: Joint Committee Collaboration
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) began its operations in 1898 and has since produced three major archives: the Mechanical Engineering, Civil…