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GB 891 EWW-EWW/1-EWW/1/89
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Articles regarding Avesta & Pahlavi Texts by West
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- 1869 - 1896 (Creation)
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1 folder
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Description: Loose sheets, handwritten in ink and pencil, plus two article proofs with handwritten annotations.
Contents:
- Title page "Articles regarding Avesta & Pahlavi Texts by E.W.W. 1869-1896 with Index"
- Pahlavi letters and compounds occurring in the Pahlavi glossary
- "Alphabet from Inscriptions on Delhi Column"
- Inscription from a stone found near Devikapara
- "A short summary of the texts contained in the old Pahlavi Codex MK"
- "On the transliteration of Pahlavi" - 2 versions
- Notes on Zarathustra's doctrine regarding the Soul"
- "Parsee Prakāsh", handwritten and offprint
- "Merits of ceremonies, p.212-213"
- Proof copy for a text concerning the Pahlavi text of the Gāthas with handwritten annotations
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- English
- Avestan
- Pahlavi
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- West Edward William 1824-1905 (Subject)