The Abu Raykhan Beruni Institute of Oriental Studies

$28.4K USD

Funder	Department of State
Recipient Organization	U.S. Government - Department of State
Country	Uzbekistan
Start Date	Aug 07, 2001
End Date	Jul 09, 2005
Duration	1,432 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`77537-48`

Grant Description

This archival collection contains manuscripts and volumes, dating from the 17th century valuable for the entire Islamic world.

Ambassador Herbst presented the Abu Raykhan Institute of Oriental Studies of the Academy of Sciences with a grant to assist with microfilming, photocopying, and restoring the priceless collection of manuscripts.