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141. Add MS 88942/1/2

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Add MS 88942/1/2
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Greek Book')
Scope & Content:
This notebook contains notes on the Greek alphabet ('Litera apud Graecos sunt viginti quatuor') and on Greek grammar ('Articulus', 'Prima Declinatio', 'Secunda Declinatio', 'Tertia Declinatio', 'Quarta Declinatio', 'Quinta Declinatio' / 'Nominum Simplicum' and 'Prima Declinatio', 'Secunda Declin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
Oct [1809]
Extent:
1 notebook (20 folios, 27 pages of text)

142. Add MS 88942/1/51

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Add MS 88942/1/51
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('D. P.')
Scope & Content:
Inscribed ‘D. P.’ on front pastedown. Starts: ‘Detached passages Oct 23rd/38.’ The notebook contains few notes on mythology and philology, possibly connected to Hermes and possibly serving as notes for a talk. Only a few pages are used. Notebook started: 23 Oct 1838.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
1838
Extent:
1 notebook (22 folios, 7 pages of text)

143. Add MS 88942/1/109

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Add MS 88942/1/109
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Glossary continued')
Scope & Content:
This notebook appears to contain draft material for Part II of 'Contributions towards a Glossary of the Assyrian Language' (1870). See also the notebooks Add MS 88942/1/68-105.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 notebook (16 folios, 15 pages of text)

144. Add MS 88942/1/256

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Add MS 88942/1/256
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Theâtre Français')
Scope & Content:
This notebook contains cast lists of two plays: 'Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme' (Theâtre Français) and 'Le Mariage de Raison' (Theâtre de Madame). Immediately following, there is a list of titled individuals (each of which is struck-through), and a second similar list, somewhat shorter, is written on...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1826
Extent:
1 notebook (7 folios, 5 pages of text)

145. Add MS 88942/1/133

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Add MS 88942/1/133
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Φ')
Scope & Content:
The notebook contains notes and comments on Assyrian. Notebook started: 12 Feb 1867. Above the date, Talbot has written '13 Gt. Stuart St.', an address in Edinburgh where he sometimes resided.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian, English, and Hebrew
Date Range:
1867
Extent:
1 notebook (32 folios, 62 pages of text)

146. Add MS 88942/1/139

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Add MS 88942/1/139
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('V')
Scope & Content:
The notebook is the continuation of Add MS 88942/1/138, and contains notes on Assyrian cuneiform text and the Greek language. It carefully discusses the meaning of individual words. Upside down (back to front) are notes headed 'Rough Work'. The inside front cover contains an index of words.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
c 1856
Extent:
1 notebook (46 folios, 70 pages of text)

147. Add MS 88942/1/148

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Add MS 88942/1/148
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Tiglath')
Scope & Content:
Contains notes on the Tiglath Pileser inscription. Contains a late revision of earlier translations of the published Tiglath Pileser inscription (1857). See also Add MS 88942/1/146-147.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 notebook (32 folios, 13 pages of text)

148. Add MS 88942/1/171

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Add MS 88942/1/171
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Observns')
Scope & Content:
The notebook contains a line by line translation of an Assyrian text as well as commentaries and notes, probably for a publication.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
[1859-1860]
Extent:
1 notebook (21 folios, 33 pages of text)

149. Add MS 88942/1/246

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Add MS 88942/1/246
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Normandie')
Scope & Content:
Contains mainly brief entries recording the weather, from 16 August 1819 to 30 November 1819. Notebook started: 16 Aug 1819.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1819
Extent:
1 notebook (45 folios, 30 pages of text)

150. Add MS 88942/1/159

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Add MS 88942/1/159
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Inscription of Esarhaddon')
Scope & Content:
This notebook contains what is probably Talbot's final draft of his translation of the inscription of the Assyrian king Esarhaddon (681–669 BC), to which Talbot dedicated much of his time from the mid 1850s. For further translation drafts, see Add MS 88942/1/156-158, and Add MS 88942/1/160.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
between 1875-1877
Extent:
1 notebook (20 folios, 17 pages of text), 1 loose sheet (1 folio, 1 page of text)