'File 34/1 Ancient Monuments a Tombs. Ancient Mosque in Manamah'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'File 34/1 Ancient Monuments a Tombs. Ancient Mosque in Manamah'
- Date:
- 1936/1936
- Description:
- Abstract: The file contains correspondence regarding an article which describes an ancient mosque in Manamah, that is al-Khamis Mosque. The article is written by Ernst Diez and it is part of the book called ‘ the Jahrbuch der asiatischen Kunst II’, published in 1925. The correspondence is mainly about a translation of the article which was initially requested by Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, fees to be paid to the translator and possible methods of payment. The correspondence includes eight pages of the English translation of the article.The file also contains correspondence regarding Mr Denys Bellerby, an undergraduate student at Cambridge who requested a copy of the translation of the article to use in his thesis.The correspondence is mainly between Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, Advisor to the Bahrain Government, Percy Gordon Loch, the Political Agent, Bahrain, Tom Hickinbotham, Officiating Political Agent, Bahrain, John Baron Howes, Assistant Political Agent, Bahrain, Claud Cranbrook Lewis de Grenier, Acting Adviser to the Bahrain Government, M J Clauson, India Office, London, T V Bernan, Foreign Office, London, and Messrs Norman and Denys Bellerby.The British Library holds a copy of the journal ‘ the Jahrbuch der asiatischen Kunst II’, under shelf mark SW 162.Physical description: Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 45; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 4-39; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Ancient monuments
Mosques - Geographic region:
- Manamah
- Rights:
- غير معروف
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000282.0x0001fa_ar
81055/vdc_100000000282.0x0001fa_en
IOR/R/15/2/1771
IOR/R/15/2/1771