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Reference code
GB 891 EWW-EWW/1-EWW/1/84
Publication status
Published
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
1 folder
Date(s)
- [1844 - 1905] (Creation)
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Name of creator
Repository
Royal Asiatic Society Archives
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Description: Loose folios. Handwritten in ink, with original envelope. Identified as part of West 56 in de Menasce handlist.
Contents:
* "Transcriptions of Inscriptions. . ., from Ouseley's Travels in the East Vol. 2 p. 42"
* several folios with presumably transliterated Pahlavi inscriptions
* "Naksh-i-Rustam Sasanian Inscription"
* short note on the Sasanian inscriptions
* "Transcript of the Inscription behind horse at Naksh-i Rustom"
* "Transcript of Hajibad Inscription"
* multiple folios of tracing paper with inscriptions
* word meanings from Persian, Hebrew, and possibly Pahlavi written on the back of a poster of "Carlyle's Manifold Writer"
* hand drawn copy of "Conclusion of the imperfect Pahlavi inscription of 70 lines from Naksh-i Rustam"
* "Trilingual Inscriptions on chests of horses in bas-relief at end of hill . . ."
* "On northern bas-relief" at Naqsh-i-Rustom; "Pahlavi Inscriptions"
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Language of material
- English
- Pahlavi
- Persian
- Hebrew
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