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GB 891 EWW-EWW/1-EWW/1/8
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Denkart Bk. III continued to ch. 372 (Sanjana = Madan p. 354)
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- [1844 - 1905] (Creation)
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1 notebook
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Description: Green, blue and pink pattered hardcover notebook with white pages, handwritten in ink, inserts held in place with string, detailed table of content and page numbers. Identified as West 8 in de Menasce handlist.
Contents:
- Denkart Bk III continued to Chapter 372 (Sanjana = Madan p.354)
- Babylonian Chronology from George Rawlinson's Ancient Monarchies Vol. 3
- Kings of Assyria from Rawlinson's Ancient Monarchies Vol 2.
- Mythology of the Chaldeans from Rawlinson's Ancient Monarchies Vol 1.
Inserts:
- Explanation of the word "homast"
- folios with Pahlavi transliteration and its English translation, the passage identifying marks are written in the corner of each: pp.181-183 and pp. 238 & 56
- A blue folio with words meanings in Pahlavi and English, some of which have question marks next to them
- folio with list of words and page numbers they can be found on
- folio with passage DKa 313, 3
- folio with "Zand words in Din-Kard"
- folio with a few more words, mostly blank
- Gujarati newspaper article with the articles: "Pehlvi Inscriptions in South India," "Important Speech by Lord North Brook in the Delhi Durbar" from the newspaper "Rast Gopukar Tatha Satya Prakash"
- [unmailed/draft of a] letter to the editor of "The Academy" regarding the inclusion of Pahlavi texts
- Four Folios of description, praise, and introductions for "The Dinkard"
- loose folios that serve an index
- On the back of a Times of India "Saturday Afternoon Edition" announcement leaflet "Sections of Book III not quoted from Nike-i-Vehedas"
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- English
- Persian
- Pahlavi
- Avestan
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- West Edward William 1824-1905 (Subject)