File EWW/1/89 - Articles regarding Avesta & Pahlavi Texts by West

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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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Description: Loose sheets, handwritten in ink and pencil, plus two article proofs with handwritten annotations.
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  • 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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