Digital facsimile of manuscript Jarring Prov. 302

Annotated Turki Manuscripts from the Jarring Collection Online (ATMO)

Test edition 2016-05-25

Lund University Library Jarring Prov. 302

Munazaras

Old number 28. Two munazaras. Contents

1) ff. 1a-3b A munazara dealing with a contest between different dishes. The king is called "rice", his army is composed of fighters with names after different dishes; cf. Prov. 56 which is of the same type. Although this ms. begins with a basmala it is doubtful if it is complete

2) ff. 4a-12a "The contest of the fruits". A munazara, published by G. Jarring, The Contest of the Fruits. An Eastern Turki Allegory (Lund 1936). The title on f. 12b. On f. 12b a malediction: This "contest of the Fruits" belongs to Satiq Aldi Hakim ibn Sharif Akhond. Everyone who says "it is mine" -his mouth will absolutely dry up

Language: Uighur

Physical description

Support: paper, white, ruled writing paper of Russian make with impression in Cyrillic letters

Extent: ff. 12 180 × 110mm.

Foliation: The ms. is foliated by G. Jarring.

Condition: Poor

Decoration

Binding

Sew binding and staples, no cover

History

Origin

Place of origin: Eastern Turkistan

Date of origin: 20th century, early (?)

No date indicated, but probably early 20th century.

Provenance: Bought on October 4, 1929 in Kashghar by Gunnar Jarring. Price paid: 1 1/2 tanga.

Acquisition: The ms. was part of the Jarring collection of Eastern Turkistan manuscripts donated to the Lund University Library in 1982.

Catalog record of Lund University Library: http://www.alvin-portal.org/alvin/view.jsf?pid=alvin-record%3A302

10a

10b

11a

11b

12a

12b

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Digital facsimile of manuscript Jarring Prov. 302. By Annotated Turki Manuscripts from the Jarring Collection Online (ATMO). (Principal investigators: Arienne M. Dwyer and C. M. Sperberg-McQueen.) Manuscript held and scanned by Lund University Library . Funded by the Henry Luce Foundation. Lawrence, Kansas: Annotated Turki Manuscripts from the Jarring Collection Online, 2016-05-25. On the Web at https://uyghur.ittc.ku.edu/manuscripts/Jarring_Prov_302.df.xml. Last examined dd Mmmmmm YYYY.

2016-05-25