National Manuscripts Institute of Turkmenistan: Restoration of 15 Manuscripts Dating from the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries

$76.9K USD

Funder	Department of State
Recipient Organization	U.S. Government - Department of State
Country	Turkmenistan
Start Date	Sep 10, 2007
End Date	Nov 18, 2010
Duration	1,165 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`77146-48`

Grant Description

To support on-going restoration work funded by an Ambassadors Fund grant in 2006.

Written in Arabic, Turkmen, and Farsi and describing Turkmen history, culture, religion, and literature, the manuscripts are essential to understanding Turkmenistan's history and cultural development.