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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0062 00234

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/627938

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Luang Prabang

Name of collection:

Vat Manorom Sattharam

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Anonymous

Subject matter:

Folktale

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:

50.6 x 4.5 cm

Number of pages:

30 pages

Number of blank pages:

2 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Good

Description of manuscript content:

Once upon a time, there was a king named Atittavongsa ruled Rajagaha in India. The king had his queen named Thongsi Devi. They had two children namely Princess Uakhiam and Prince Khunthong. After death of King Atittavongsa, Queen Thongsi Devi ruled the kingdom instead of her husband. When Prince Khunthong was grown up, he succeeded to the throne and became the king of Rajagaha.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ນິຍາຍຂຸນທອງ ອົ້ວຄ່ຽມ (ຜູກຕົ້ນ)

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Niyāi Khundòṅ Uagiam (phuk ton)

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Tale of Khunthong Uakhiam (fascicle 1)

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Lao; Pali