Digital facsimile of manuscript Jarring Prov. 463

Annotated Turki Manuscripts from the Jarring Collection Online (ATMO)

Test edition 2016-05-25

Lund University Library Jarring Prov. 463

Collection of Eastern Turki manuscripts

Contents

1) ff. 1-8 An anonymous piece of poetry which could well be given the title "The Contest of Paradise and Hell", very close to the literature called munazara. According to a note by Raquette on f. 1a this text was taken down from the dictation of a blind woman in Kashghar, in December 1916

2) f. 9 A tale of a rich man and his wife

3) ff. 10-11 A confession on sins (according to Raquette) in Eastern Turki

Language: Uighur

Physical description

Support: paper, white of Russian make; f. 9 ruled

Extent: ff. 11 365 × 220mm.

Foliation: The ms. (ff. 1-8) is foliated by G. Jarring.

Condition: Poor

Decoration

Binding

The ms. is not bound.

History

Origin

Place of origin: Eastern Turkistan (Kashghar)

Date of origin: 1916

Provenance: Among Gustaf Raquette's papers.

Acquisition: The ms. was presented by Gustaf Raquette's widow, Mrs. Hanna Raquette to the Lund University Library in the 1960's.

Catalog record of Lund University Library: http://www.alvin-portal.org/alvin/view.jsf?pid=alvin-record%3A463

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Suggested citation form:

Digital facsimile of manuscript Jarring Prov. 463. 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_463.df.xml. Last examined dd Mmmmmm YYYY.

2016-05-25