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251. Add MS 88942/1/65

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Add MS 88942/1/65
Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
The notebook contains mainly references, remarks and addenda for Hermes or Classical and Antiquarian Researches (1838 and 1839), and various mythological notes such as two epsitolae criticae with lists of mythological and historical Greek characters/gods. The loose sheets also contain notes with ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1838-1838
Extent:
1 notebook (21 folios, 6 pages of text), 12 loose sheets (12 folios, 20 pages of text)

252. Add MS 88942/1/66

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Add MS 88942/1/66
Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
The notebook contains miscellaneous notes on Greek etymology, notes on Greek mythological characters and drafts for Hermes, or Classical and Antiquarian Researches (especially for a chapter on Patera) and The Antiquity of the Book of Genesis, with many crossed out, edited and corrected sections....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
1838
Extent:
1 notebook (38 folios, 64 pages of text), 1 loose sheet (1 folio, 2 pages of text)

253. Add MS 88942/1/87

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Add MS 88942/1/87
Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
The notebook starts 'Sargina sar dannu sar Agani anaku' and contains a line by line transcriptions of the named text. It also contains a draft of 'A Fragment of Ancient Assyrian Mythology' (1872). It includes 6 separate sheets of notes which contain draft glossary entries and random notes on deci...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
1871?-1872?
Extent:
1 notebook (22 folios, 37 pages of text), 6 loose sheets (6 folios, 8 pages of text)

254. Add MS 88942/1/108

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Add MS 88942/1/108
Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
The notebook contains notes for Part I of 'Contributions towards a Glossary of the Assyrian Language' (1868). See also the notebooks Add MS 88942/1/68-105.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 notebook (15 folios, 8 pages of text)

255. Add MS 88942/1/121

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Add MS 88942/1/121
Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
The notebook begins with the heading: 'The fight betwn Bel & the Dragon'. It contains a draft introduction and translation notes. There are three Talbot notebooks related to Bel and the Dragon, from the extended book of Daniel, now known to be part of the Babylonian epic of creation (see al...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 notebook (13 folios, 18 pages of text)

256. Add MS 88942/1/142

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Add MS 88942/1/142
Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
This notebook is possibly a continuation of notebook Add MS 88942/1/141. It contains footnotes and corrections and has an index of words in the back cover. Lacock, 10 Nov 1864.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Ancient, and Hebrew
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 notebook (31 folios, 63 pages of text)

257. Add MS 88942/1/156

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Add MS 88942/1/156
Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
Draft translation of an inscription of Esarhaddon from a cylinder in the British Museum. The translation deals with the inscription of the Assyrian king Esarhaddon (681 – 669 BC). See also Add MS 88942/1/157-160. Notebook started: 17 Dec 1858.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
1858-[1859]
Extent:
1 notebook (39 folios, 45 pages of text)

258. Add MS 88942/1/170

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Add MS 88942/1/170
Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
Address book (A-Z) containing an Assyrian word index. This notebook might be Talbot's first systematic notebook on Assyrian. The date of the latest entries might be much later than 1858.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
[1857-1858]
Extent:
1 notebook (19ff.)

259. Add MS 88942/1/178

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Add MS 88942/1/178
Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
Almost all pages are cut out from this notebook (possibly because Talbot submitted them as a draft for a publication), leaving only two pages of notes with further notes written on the inside back cover. These comprise a draft of an introduction for a translation of either the Taylor or the Belli...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
[1876]-1877
Extent:
1 notebook (2 folios, 4 pages of text)

260. Add MS 88942/1/179

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Add MS 88942/1/179
Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
The notebook contains translation notes on an Assyrian cuneiform text. Many blank pages. On the inside front cover, Talbot has noted the address 13 Great Stuart Street, Edinburgh (a property purchased by Talbot in 1864/65).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
after 1864
Extent:
1 notebook (32 folios, 19 pages of text)