These pages bring together catalogues, site reports and translations linked to the items in the IDP database, with the intent to help connect scholars to previous research.
Our digital catalogues are a work in progress, and only represent some of the work that has been done with these items. We hope they will be a useful background resource for interested researchers.
- A 13th Century Chinese Banknote And Its Conservation (McKillop and Burton 1988) [1]
- A Chinese Pilgrim's Letters of Passage (IOL Tib J 754) [1]
- A Definition of Mahayoga (IOL Tib J 436) [1]
- A Few of Our Favourite Things (IDP20) [21]
- A Narrative of the Bhadracaryā-praṇidhānarāja (Pelliot tibétain 149) [1]
- A Sanskrit Fragment of an Unknown Mahayana Charm (Kudo) [1]
- A Sanskrit Fragment of the Caityacatuska- and Tripusabhallikasutra (Kudo) [1]
- A Sanskrit Fragment of the Larger Prajnaparamita (Kudo) [1]
- A Sanskrit Fragment of the Saddharmapundarikasutra (Karashima) [1]
- Afghanistan Observed [150]
- Alttürkische Fragmente aus der Berliner Turfansammlung [1]
- Alttürkische Texte der Berliner Turfansammlung [1]
- An edition of the Tocharian fragments IOL Toch 1 - IOL Toch 822 (Peyrot) [762]
- An edition of the Tocharian fragments IOL Toch 853 - IOL Toch 1247 (Tamai) [410]
- Aurel Stein Medal, 1929 (Whitfield) [1]
- Aurel Stein: A hundred years on (Swift 2014) [228]
- Bibliography of Dunhuang Manuscripts in NLC Collections: 1900-2001 [2732]
- Brief Descriptions of Archaeological Sites (IDP) [41]
- British Library Stein Photos Part I: 392/26 (Falconer) [958]
- British Library Stein Photos Part II: 392/27 (Falconer) [522]
- British Library Stein Photos Part III: 392/28 (Falconer) [1250]
- British Library Stein Photos Part IV: 392/29 (Falconer) [441]
- Buddhism: Art and Faith (Zwalf) [48]
- Buddhist Sanskrit Sources from Khotan (Wille 2009a) [45]
- Catalogue des manuscrits chinois I: Pelliot chinois 2001-2500 [550]
- Catalogue des manuscrits chinois II: Pelliot chinois 2501-3000 [487]
- Catalogue des manuscrits chinois III: Pelliot chinois 3001-3500 [631]
- Catalogue des manuscrits chinois IV: Pelliot chinois 3501–4000 [538]
- Catalogue des manuscrits chinois V: 4001-6040 [952]
- Chinese Blockprints in the Turfan Collections [289]
- Chinese Buddhist Fragments at the Berlin Turfan Collection I (Thilo et al) [877]
- Chinese Buddhist Fragments at the Berlin Turfan Collection II (Thilo) [803]
- Chinese Buddhist Texts from the Berlin Turfan Collections (Kudara et al) [1024]
- Chinese Dunhuang Manuscripts in the Beiping Collections (Huang 1986) [8202]
- Chinese Manuscript Fragments (Enoki) [116]
- Chinese Manuscripts from Dunhuang in the British Library (Giles 1957) [1379]
- Chinese Miscellaneous Texts from the Berlin Turfan Collections (Nishiwaki) [253]
- Chinesisch-uigurische Handschriften der Berliner Turfansammlung [453]
- Chinesisch-uigurische Texte der Berliner Turfansammlung Ch/U 3909 - 3917 [11]
- Desmond Parsons's Photographs at Dunhuang (Luo Huaqing 2014a) [115]
- Dunhuang Manuscripts in the BnF (Lu 1933-4) [1449]
- Four Sanskrit Fragments of the Ratnaketuparivarta (Karashima) [4]
- Fragments of the Suvarṇabhāsottamasūtra: Or.15009 and Or.15010 (Skjærvø 2009) [25]
- Inventaire des manuscrits tibétains I: Pelliot tibétain 1-849 [849]
- Inventaire des manuscrits tibétains II: Pelliot tibétain 850-1282 [433]
- Inventaire des manuscrits tibétains III: Pelliot tibétain 1283-2216 [933]
- Iranische Handschriften der Berliner Turfansammlung [3]
- Iranische Handschriften der Berliner Turfansammlung [2]
- Iranische Handschriften der Berliner Turfansammlung [1]
- Joseph Needham's Photographs of Dunhuang (Luo Huaqing 2014b) [142]
- Journal of a journey to Dunhuang 1943 (Joseph Needham) [1]
- Kharoṣṭhi Manuscripts (References and Links) [56]
- Khotanese Manuscripts in the British Library (Skjaervø) [290]
- Lay Students and the Making of Written Vernacular Narrative (Mair 1981) [514]
- List of Manuscripts in Languages of Central Asia and Sanskrit (Barnett) [135]
- List of all public manuscripts in CEToM [1199]
- Mahāparinirvāṇa-mahāsūtra manuscripts: Stein and Hoernle (Habata 2009) [13]
- Manuscript of Sand-buried Ruins of Khotan (Apor 2009) [1]
- Medical manuscripts from Dunhuang (Wang Shumin) [79]
- Medieval Manuscripts in the Fu Ssu-nien Library (Kieschnick) [50]
- Niya Documents - Links to Gandhari.org (Niya Documents 2014) [249]
- Non-Buddhist Documents from Dunhuang in the British Library (Boltz) [217]
- Non-Canonical Buddhist Manuscripts from the Dunhuang caves (Li Yizhou 1923) [314]
- Notebook on a visit to Dunhuang, 1943 (Joseph Needham) [1]
- Notebook on a visit to Dunhuang, 1958 (Joseph Needham) [1]
- Old Tibetan Documents Online (link list) [26]
- Old Tibetan Manuscripts in the British Library (Takeuchi) [673]
- Or.8210/S.4226 (Espesset) [1]
- Prajñāpāramitā-hṛdaya Fragment from Kharakhoto (Karashima 2014) [1]
- Rawak Stupa, Khotan [1]
- Report on a Journey in the Northwest, 1943 (Joseph Needham) [1]
- Sanskrit Fragments Or.15010 in the Hoernle Collection (Karashima 2009) [209]
- Sanskrit Fragments of the Vajracchedikā: British Library (Harrison 2009) [7]
- Sanskrithandschriften aus den Turfanfunden: SHT 1-99 [1668]
- Sanskrithandschriften aus den Turfanfunden: SHT 100-499 [2000]
- Sanskrithandschriften aus den Turfanfunden: SHT 1000-1999 [1523]
- Sanskrithandschriften aus den Turfanfunden: SHT 2000-2999 [1395]
- Sanskrithandschriften aus den Turfanfunden: SHT 3000-3999 [1044]
- Sanskrithandschriften aus den Turfanfunden: SHT 4000-4999 [2899]
- Sanskrithandschriften aus den Turfanfunden: SHT 500-999 [2286]
- Sanskrithandschriften aus den Turfanfunden: SHT 5000-5999 [1499]
- Sanskrithandschriften aus den Turfanfunden: SHT 6000-6999 [1930]
- Scribal colophons in the Tibetan manuscripts (Matko & van Schaik) [1281]
- Sogdian and Syriac manuscripts in Syriac script in the Berlin Turfan collection [552]
- Sogdische Handschriften der Berliner Turfansammlung [117]
- Sogdische Handschriften der Berliner Turfansammlung [11]
- Sogdische Handschriften der Berliner Turfansammlung [83]
- Sogdische Handschriften der Berliner Turfansammlung [65]
- Sogdische Handschriften der Turfansammlung [134]
- Some Sanskrit fragments from the Stein and Hoernle collections (Wille) [1]
- Stein's Photographs at the LHAS I (Falconer & Russell-Smith) [1774]
- Stein's Photographs at the LHAS II (Falconer & Russell-Smith) [2890]
- Suo Dan's "Daodejing" at Princeton (Liu) [1]
- Syrische Handschriften der Berliner Turfansammlung [13]
- The Amitabha sutra [5]
- The Art of Central Asia I (Whitfield) [65]
- The Art of Central Asia II (Whitfield) [56]
- The Art of Central Asia III (Whitfield) [3]
- The Buddha Speaks of Healing Cancer [1]
- The Classic of Go (Or.8210/S.5574) [1]
- The Diamond Sutra (Lapiz Lazuli Texts) [1]
- The Dunhuang Chinese Sky (Bonnet-Bidaud et al 2009) [1]
- The Dunhuang Manuscripts in the Royal Library of Copenhagen [16]
- The Dunhuang Star Chart (Or.8210/S.3326) [1]
- The Lament of the Lady of Qin [3]
- The Lidai fabao ji fragments (Adamek) [2]
- The Saddharmapundarikasutra Manuscript from Farhad-Beg (Karashima) [6]
- The Sanskrit Fragments Or.15003 in the Hoernle Collection (Wille) [286]
- The Sanskrit Fragments Or.15009 in the Hoernle Collection (BLSF II) [360]
- The Sanskrit Sarvabuddhavisayavatarajnanalokalamkara (Karashima & Wille) [56]
- The Sogdian Letters 1, 2, 3, 5 (Sims-Williams) [6]
- The Story of Wu Zixu [4]
- Three Sanskrit Fragments of the Ratnaketuparivarta (Hartmann & Tudkeao 2009) [3]
- Tibetan Chan Transliterations (van Schaik 2014) [16]
- Tibetan Literary Texts and Documents (Thomas) [38]
- Tibetan Manuscripts from Dunhuang I (de le Vallée Poussin) [1614]
- Tibetan Manuscripts from Dunhuang II (de le Vallée Poussin) [442]
- Tibetan Manuscripts from Stein's Third Expedition (Thomas) [985]
- Tibetan Manuscripts in the Berlin Turfan Collections (Taube) [224]
- Tibetan Tantric Manuscripts from Dunhuang (Dalton & van Schaik) [343]
- Tocharian Fragments in Or.15003 of the Hoernle Collection (Tamai) [7]
- Tocharian Fragments: Or.15004, Or.15009 and Or.15010 (Tamai 2009) [18]
- Translation of the Kharoṣṭhi Documents from Chinese Turkestan (Burrow) [242]
- Vairocana and the Eight Bodhisattvas (Heller 2014) [1]