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1. 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)

2. Add MS 88942/1/122

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Add MS 88942/1/122
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Bel & Dragon')
Scope & Content:
Notes for 'Bel and the Dragon' (1877). The notebook probably continues Add MS 88942/1/121 and continues with Add MS 88942/1/123. Notebook started: 11 Jun [1876].
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 notebook (18 folios, 3 pages of text), 1 loose sheet (1 folio, 1 page of text)

3. Add MS 88942/1/123

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Add MS 88942/1/123
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Notes and Observations')
Scope & Content:
Line by line notes and commentary on 'Bel and the Dragon' (1877), with notes on 'Column I' at the front of the book and notes on 'Col II' at the back of the notebook. With three loose sheets of related notes, dated 19 and 20 June 1876 (Lacock Abbey). The notebook is a continuation of Add MS 88942...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 notebook (15 folios, 15 pages of text), 3 loose sheets (3 folios, 5 pages of text)

4. Add MS 88942/1/126

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Add MS 88942/1/126
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Notes on Tablets of Creation Series')
Scope & Content:
Notebook with many pages cut from the front. On the front cover, Talbot has written 'from Delitzsch, Notes on tablets of Creation Series', with 'Birs. N' (struck-through) written beneath. Talbot evidently cut out the pages with the notes of 'Birs. N.' (1860s) and then re-used the notebook for hi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
1876?-1877
Extent:
1 notebook (8 folios, 10 pages of text)

5. Add MS 88942/1/128

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Add MS 88942/1/128
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Deluge I: Nabonidus, Nakshi Rustam')
Scope & Content:
The notebook contains notes on three different cuneiform tablets. Talbot refers to '4 R 27' - see Rawlinson, The Cuneiform Inscriptions of Western Asia (1875). Reading the notebook back to front, there is a translation of Nakshi Rustam.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
1875?-1876?
Extent:
1 notebook (16 folios, 29 pages of text)

6. Add MS 88942/1/129

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Add MS 88942/1/129
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Deluge 2')
Scope & Content:
Draft for a publication including notes on different cuneiform tablets. A continuation of Add MS 88942/1/128.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
c 1876
Extent:
1 notebook (19 folios, 30 pages of text)

7. Add MS 88942/1/130

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Add MS 88942/1/130
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Deluge 3')
Scope & Content:
Draft for a publication including notes on different cuneiform tablets. A continuation of Add MS 88942/1/129.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
c 1876
Extent:
1 notebook (14 folios, 20 pages of text)

8. 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)

9. Add MS 88942/1/160

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Add MS 88942/1/160
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('The Second Inscription of Esarhaddon')
Scope & Content:
The notebook contains a translation entitled 'The Second Inscription of Esarhaddon' - for an earlier draft, see Add MS 88942/1/157. The translation deals with the inscription of the Assyrian king Esarhaddon (681–669 BC), to which Talbot dedicated much of his time from the mid 1850s onwards. For f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
between 1875-1877
Extent:
1 notebook (27 folios, 28 pages of text), 5 loose sheets (5 folios, 5 pages of text)

10. Add MS 88942/1/168

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Add MS 88942/1/168
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Pl 43 - Observns')
Scope & Content:
The notebook contains notes from a book by Friedrich Delitzsch. It also contains early drafts of 'Ishtar and Isdubar' (1877).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
1877
Extent:
1 notebook (44 folios, 20 pages of text)

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