Digital facsimile of manuscript Jarring Prov. 354

Annotated Turki Manuscripts from the Jarring Collection Online (ATMO)

Test edition 2016-05-25

Lund University Library Jarring Prov. 354

Composite volume of Eastern Turki manuscripts

Old number 25. Contents

1) ff. 1b-40b A handbook of geomancy; on f. 1a a table of the different dice signs

2) ff. 40b-42a An explanation of ... (the arrangement of the Arabic alphabet according to the numeral value of the letters). Cf. Prov. 8, 71:3

3) f. 43a A formula for curing headache

4) ff. 43b-53b A medical treatise, beginning with the treatment of headaches. End is missing

5) ff. 54a-70b An incomplete ms., beginning and end missing, containing poetry of Khoja Ahmad Yasavi. Cf. Prov. 44, 358:6

6) ff. 71a-76b Incomplete ms., beginning and end missing, containing a ... of religious contents

7) ff. 77a-79b Fragments of a moralizing story, partly in poetical form

Language: Uighur

Physical description

Support: paper, ff. 1-42, 54-70 coarse, unpolished, greyish, Khotan-paper; ff. 43-53, 71-79 white unpolished paper of Indian or Russian make

Extent: ff. 79 185 × 115mm.

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

Condition: Unusable

Decoration

Binding

Dark brown canvas cover

History

Origin

Place of origin: Eastern Turkistan

Date of origin: 20th century, early

No date indicated, the different parts of the volume of different age, divided as follows: 1) ff. 1-42; 2) ff. 43-53; 3) ff. 54-70; 4) ff. 71-79. The whole volume probably belongs to the beginning of the 20th century.

Provenance: Bought by Gunnar Jarring in Kashghar in January 1930.

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%3A354

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Digital facsimile of Jarring Collection Prov. 354 by the project Annotated Turki Manuscripts from the Jarring Collection Online is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
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Suggested citation form:

Digital facsimile of manuscript Jarring Prov. 354. 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_354.df.xml. Last examined dd Mmmmmm YYYY.

2016-05-25