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GB 891 EWW-EWW/1-EWW/1/57
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An Avestic glossary
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- [1844 - 1905] (Creation)
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1 notebook
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Description: Blue and green patterned hard cover notebook with unruled blue pages, written in ink. Several inserts. Identified as West 59 in de Menasce handlist.
Contents: An Avestic glossary transliterated, with sparse references.
Inserts: folios with "Contents of [Pahlavi] Exercise Book" and "Letters in Codex Hogberg B, folio G recto, which resemble Pahlavi letters" folio with summary of "Alberuni" with summary referencing page numbers and notes from "La religion Persan sous les Achemednides" scrap papers serving indexical purposes
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- English
- Avestan
- Pahlavi
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- West Edward William 1824-1905 (Subject)