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1. Mss Eur A20-21; B50-51; C39-45; C68-69; D236-69; E113; F35-41; G27-31

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur A20-21; B50-51; C39-45; C68-69; D236-69; E113; F35-41; G27-31
Title:
Moorcroft Collection: journals, correspondence and notes of William Moorcroft (1765?-1825), veterinary surgeon in the Bengal Army and superintendent of the Company's stud in Bengal 1808-25, apparently employed as a secret agent, chiefly relating to his journey to Bukhara 1820-25 and describing the Himalayan regions through which he passed.
Scope & Content:
Moorcroft Collection: journals, correspondence and notes of William Moorcroft (1765?-1825), veterinary surgeon in the Bengal Army and superintendent of the Company's stud in Bengal 1808-25, apparently employed as a secret agent, chiefly relating to his journey to Bukhara 1820-25 and describing th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1812-1825
Extent:
51 volumes

2. Add MS 7851

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 7851
Title:
Qiṣaṣ al-anbiyā / قصص الانبياء
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the history of the Abrahamic prophets by Qāẓī Nāṣir, son of Burhān, of Ribāṭ Oghūz. In the frequent pieces of verse inserted throughout the text, the author refers to himself simply as Nāṣir Rabghūzī (see ff 68v, 77v, 288v, as well as in the last verse of the epilogue). His ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:

1 text, ff. 249

3. Add MS 11725

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 11725
Title:
[Three texts relating to Chingis Khan]
Scope & Content:
A codex of three texts relating to the Mongol ruler Genghis Khan: 1v-70r : Qiṣṣa-’i Chingnīz Khān (sic), a legendary account of the history of Genghis Khan. This version of the text presents significant divergences with the text that was published in Kazan in 1819, particularly with respect to...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chagatai
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:

3 texts, 134 ff

4. Add MS 42809 H

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 42809 H
Title:
Scope & Content:
Map 7. Afghanistan: Maps of: 1860, 1878.: Printed. Central Asia: Map: 1878.: Printed.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

5. EAP1075/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1075/1
Title:
Архив Хорезмской археолого-этнографической экспедиции Академии Наук СССР
Scope & Content:
The archive was created by the famous Khorezmian Archaeological-Ethnographic Expedition of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, which operated from 1937 in Central Asia under the leadership of Sergey Tolstov. The endangered materials digitised here are held in the Institute of Ethnology and Anth...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Russian
Date Range:
1946-1971
Extent:
2555 Tiff images

6. EAP1075/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1075/1/2
Title:
LB
Scope & Content:
Collection of larger format photo prints of key monuments; includes stitched-together aerial photographs, individual aerial photographs and one ground level photograph. Original institution reference: LB.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Russian
Date Range:
2nd half of the 20th century
Extent:
44 Tiff images

7. EAP1075/1/2/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1075/1/2/4
Title:
Саккар-Чага
Scope & Content:
Aerial image. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: 60.2 cm x 42.0 cm. Condition of original material: poor. Author(s)/Creator(s): Khorezmian Archaeological-Ethnographic Expedition of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. Original institution reference: 0087.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Russian
Date Range:
1969
Extent:
1 Tiff image

8. EAP1075/1/2/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1075/1/2/9
Title:
Парк у Ак-Кала
Scope & Content:
Aerial photograph. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: 30.5 cm x 21.8 cm. Condition of original material: poor. Author(s)/Creator(s): Khorezmian Archaeological-Ethnographic Expedition of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. Original institution reference: 0099.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Russian
Date Range:
2nd half of the 20th century
Extent:
1 Tiff image

9. EAP1075/1/2/18

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1075/1/2/18
Title:
Кумуяк-Кала Сыр-даря
Scope & Content:
Aerial photograph. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: 60.2 cm x 42.0 cm. Condition of original material: poor. Author(s)/Creator(s): Khorezmian Archaeological-Ethnographic Expedition of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. Original institution reference: 0120.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Russian
Date Range:
2nd half of the 20th century
Extent:
1 Tiff image

10. EAP1075/1/2/27

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1075/1/2/27
Title:
Калалы-гыр II
Scope & Content:
Aerial photograph. Extent: 1 photograph. Size and dimensions of original material: 30.5 cm x 21.8 cm. Condition of original material: poor. Author(s)/Creator(s): Khorezmian Archaeological-Ethnographic Expedition of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. Original institution reference: 0136.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Russian
Date Range:
2nd half of the 20th century
Extent:
1 Tiff image

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