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1. Royal MS 16 B I

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Royal MS 16 B I
Title:
A volume containing two Zoroastrian texts
Scope & Content:
Zoroastrian texts
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
330 folios

2. Royal MS 16 B I, ff 1v-174r

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Royal MS 16 B I, ff 1v-174r
Title:
Ardā vīrāf nāmah, by Zartusht Bahrām اردا ویراف نامه
Scope & Content:
A poetical version by Zartusht Bahrām Pazhdū of the book of Ardā Vīrāf, based on a Pahlavi original of the 9th/10th century, which describes his journey through heaven and hell and his return home afterwards. This copy has been transcribed in both Persian and Avestan scripts, reflecting a tradi...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 text

3. Royal MS 16 B I, ff 174v-330

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 16 B I, ff 174v-330
Title:
Ṣad dar صد در
Scope & Content:
100 Zoroastrian rules
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 Text

4. Royal MS 16 B VI

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 16 B VI
Title:
Khordah Avesta
Scope & Content:
A copy of the Khordah Avesta (‘little Avesta’), described as Kitāb zand avastā, a collection of prayers in Avestan, lacking the first folio. A Persian colophon (f. 67r) gives the date as Aneran (30th day), Ardibihisht (2nd month,) 1042 AY (1673), and the scribe’s name as Herbad Hormazyar Faramu...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Avestan and Persian
Date Range:
1673
Extent:

Codex. :ff. iii+67+iii

5. Royal MS 16 B VIII

Reference (shelfmark):
Royal MS 16 B VIII
Title:
Zarātusht nāmah by Kay Kāʼus ibn Kay Khusraw ibn Dārā زراتشت نامه
Scope & Content:
A life of Zoroaster written in Iran in the 13th century
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
71 folios

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