{"type": "material", "value": "palm_leaf", "key": "material:palm_leaf", "label": "Palm-leaf · ใบลาน", "noun": "material", "browseCol": "material", "note": "", "priority": false, "profile": {"count": 5800, "priority": 205, "provinces": [{"value": "Phrae", "n": 2109, "label": "Phrae"}, {"value": "Lampang", "n": 1066, "label": "Lampang"}, {"value": "Chiang Mai", "n": 748, "label": "Chiang Mai"}, {"value": "Nan", "n": 485, "label": "Nan"}, {"value": "Phayao", "n": 403, "label": "Phayao"}, {"value": "Lamphun", "n": 341, "label": "Lamphun"}], "temples": [{"value": "Wat Sung Men", "n": 1770, "label": "Wat Sung Men"}, {"value": "Wat Lai Hin Luang", "n": 360, "label": "Wat Lai Hin Luang"}, {"value": "Wat Ban Luk", "n": 254, "label": "Wat Ban Luk"}, {"value": "Wat Si Khom Kham", "n": 191, "label": "Wat Si Khom Kham"}, {"value": "Wat Mueang Mo", "n": 179, "label": "Wat Mueang Mo"}, {"value": "Wat Duang Di", "n": 146, "label": "Wat Duang Di"}], "scripts": [{"value": "tham_lanna", "n": 5351, "label": "Tham Lanna · อักษรธรรมล้านนา"}, {"value": "tham_lao", "n": 426, "label": "Tham Lao · อักษรธรรมลาว"}, {"value": "burmese", "n": 10, "label": "Burmese · อักษรพม่า"}, {"value": "thai", "n": 7, "label": "Thai · อักษรไทย"}, {"value": "thai_nithet", "n": 1, "label": "Thai Nithet (Fak Kham) · อักษรฝักขาม"}, {"value": "shan", "n": 1, "label": "Shan · อักษรไทใหญ่"}], "languages": [{"value": "Pali and Lan Na", "n": 4337, "label": "Pali and Lan Na"}, {"value": "Monolingual Pali", "n": 917, "label": "Monolingual Pali"}, {"value": "Pali-Northern Thai", "n": 370, "label": "Pali-Northern Thai"}, {"value": "Pali and Lao", "n": 151, "label": "Pali and Lao"}, {"value": "Pali and Thai", "n": 8, "label": "Pali and Thai"}, {"value": "Pali and Burmese", "n": 8, "label": "Pali and Burmese"}], "date": {"min": 1471, "max": 2024, "dated": 4025}, "samples": ["Samanta", "Nisai athasalini", "Nangsue kammavācā", "Untitled (Mulapannasa)", "Nitsai katha thammapata", "Untitled (Atanatiya sut)", "Pali sagāthavagga saṃyuttanikāya", "Calinyapitaka"]}, "lede": "Palm-leaf · ใบลาน accounts for 5,800 catalogued manuscripts, 205 of them flagged research-priority. It clusters in Phrae (36% of the corpus for this material), ahead of Lampang and Chiang Mai. Nearly all (92%) are written in Tham Lanna · อักษรธรรมล้านนา script. Dated witnesses run 1471–2024 CE (4025 of 5,800 carry a date).", "findings": [{"slug": "raritymaterialkhoi", "title": "The 56 khoi manuscripts", "gloss": "Only 56 manuscripts in the collection are written on khoi; the overwhelming majority are palm-leaf."}, {"slug": "languagepolyglot", "title": "Where three tongues share a page", "gloss": "Manuscripts whose language is named as three or more tongues at once — Pali scripture threaded through Shan, Burmese, or Lao."}], "authored": {"exists": false, "status": "stub", "title": "", "see_also": [], "body_html": ""}, "dbPresent": true, "connections": [], "image": null}