The tradition of writing the Soninke language in Arabic script

Senegambia
19th Century
Recipe Details

Ingredients

local names for ingredients

Preparation Steps

While a specific step-by-step recipe is not provided in this section, the text notes the collection of local names for ink-making ingredients used by the scholars in the Senegambia region (p. 205).

Original Recipe Text

While a specific step-by-step recipe is not provided in this section, the text notes the collection of local names for ink-making ingredients used by the scholars in the Senegambia region (p. 205).

Evidence

"it collected a few local names for ingredients for producing inks and pens."

Remarks

The manuscripts exhibit an 'alternation of inks,' which, combined with calligraphic hands, suggests that annotations were not spontaneous but carefully planned, possibly involving a stage of memorization (p. 206).

Scientific Analysis
Analytical Techniques
visual organisation
field informants
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
ink
RegionSenegambia
Approx. Year1850
Source Information
AuthorAnonymous
CollectionUnknown
Language
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