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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0062 00178
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/627882
Country:
Laos
City (Province):
Luang Prabang
Name of collection:
Vat Manorom Sattharam
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Sponsor:
Anonymous
Subject matter:
Horoscope
Copyist:
Anonymous
Place of copying:
Luang Prabang
Script:
Tham Lao
Writing support:
Palm-leaf
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
Yes
Binding?:
No
Manuscript cover dimension:
26.0 x 4.8 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
26.0 x 4.8 cm
Text block dimension:
21.6 x 3.7 cm
Number of pages:
32 pages
Number of blank pages:
3 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Poor
Description of manuscript content:
The text tells about the astrological calculation for searching for good days, auspicious times for doing daily activities. The reckoning is used by an astrologer. It is quite complicated and not often used.

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
[ໂຫຣາສາດ]
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
[Horasāt]
Item 1 - Title in English script:
[Horoscope]
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Lao
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