Talbot: Notebook ('The standard inscription of Ashur-akh-bal')
Scope & Content:
Manuscript draft of 'The standard inscription of Ashur-akj-bal translated by H F Talbot FRS'. At the head of the first page, 'Vol VII' is written in pencil (not in Talbot's hand).
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...