concertina
China
9th Century
Source: Friedrich, Michael and Schwarke, Cosima (2016). Introduction – Manuscripts as Evolving Entities. In: Multiple-text Manuscripts in Manuscript Cultures. De Gruyter.
Recipe Details
Preparation Steps
The manuscript is a concertina structure composed of 124 individual panels (p. 21). It was mended multiple times using different types of repair (p. 21).
Original Recipe Text
The manuscript is a concertina structure composed of 124 individual panels (p. 21). It was mended multiple times using different types of repair (p. 21).
Evidence
"The Tibetan Chan Compendium is a MTM which was a found in the library-cave in Dunhuang. The manuscript P.Tib.116 is a concertina and is composed of 124 panels."
Remarks
This mid-9th century manuscript (P.Tib.116) served as a ritual object for the bodhisattva precepts ceremony. The codicological analysis suggests that the manuscript was carefully maintained and mended more than once, reflecting its active use and re-use within the Buddhist community (p. 21).
Scientific Analysis
Analytical Techniques
analysis of the handwriting style
codicological investigation
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
paper
Paper Typeconcertina
RegionChina
Approx. Year850
Source Information
AuthorFriedrich, Michael and Schwarke, Cosima
Collectionlibrary-cave in Dunhuang
Language
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