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Updated on February 12, 2025
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New publication
The Peruṅkuṟiñci (Kuṟiñcippāṭṭu)
A critical edition of the text, with the commentary of Nacciṉārkkiṉiyar
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Inventory of Siamese manuscripts
Paris, France, 11 February 2021
The inventory of Siamese manuscripts held in the EFEO library in Paris has been published in the Calames catalogue.Learn more READ MORE
New publication
Kyoto,
Cahiers d'Extrême-Asie, vol. 29 (2020)
Mythologie japonaises, Japanese Mythologies
François Macé et Alain Rocher (ed.)
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Cahiers d'Extrême-Asie, vol. 29 (2020)
Mythologie japonaises, Japanese Mythologies
François Macé et Alain Rocher (ed.)
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Inventory of Thai yuan and Thai lü Manuscripts
Paris, France, 29 January 2021
EFEO Paris library is pursuing publication online, on Calames, of the inventories describing its collections of manuscripts. From now on, you can explore the inventory of Thai yuan and Thai lü Manuscripts, recently updated.Read more
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Photolibrary: the Françoise L'Hernault collection
Paris, France, 25 January 2021
The photographs from the Françoise L'Hernault collection, a specialist in South Indian art history and religious iconography, are online.Françoise L'Hernault (1937-1999) spent two years at the University of Annamalai (Tamil Nadu) before joining the EFEO in 1971. Alone or accompanied by photographers with professional equipment, she methodically travels the Tamil country and gathers an exceptionally rich and rare photographic documentation: sculptures that have disappeared, monuments that have now been transformed by abusive renovations...
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