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Add MS 22379
- Record Id:
- 032-003469332
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003469332
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100090379789.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100145840793.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 22379
- Title:
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Pahlavi-Avestan-Persian glossary
- Scope & Content:
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A copy of a Pahlavi glossary with transliteration into Avestan and Pazand and explanation in Persian.
Contents:
- f. 1v: Seven introductory verses in Persian in muqtarab metre;
- f. 2r-3r. Comparative table of the Pahlavi, Avestan and Persian alphabets;
- ff. 3v-39r: Glossary in 24 chapters arranged according to subjects: ie. the names of God, angels, elements, the world, animals etc. and concluding with the names of the days, months, the five gathas and the numerals.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003469332", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Add MS 22379: Pahlavi-Avestan-Persian glossary" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003469332
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003469332
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
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Codex; ff. ii+39+iii
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100145840793.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Avestan
Pahlavi
Persian - Scripts:
- Arabic
Avestan - Start Date:
- 1760
- End Date:
- 1822
- Date Range:
- Late 18th or early 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Paper
Dimensions: 242 x 145 mm leaf
Foliation: British Museum foliation in pencil; partial foliation in Persian
Ruling: 15 lines per page
Ink: Black ink
Binding: Red leather european binding
Condition: Damaged areas have been filled in with new paper
Marginalia: Catchwords
- Source of Acquisition:
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Purchased from the Rev. Benjamin Webb (1819-1885), 8 May 1858
- Publications:
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- Sachau, E., "Contributions to the Knowledge of Parsee Literature." In: Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 4 (1870), pp. 281-2.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)