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RSPA 225
- Record Id:
- 032-004380897
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004380897
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100170027826.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100170849679.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- RSPA 225
- Title:
- Pahlavi-Persian vocabulary
- Scope & Content:
-
Part of a dictionary of Pahlavi with transcriptions in Pazand and Persian explanations.
The text is incomplete after f. 32v, breaking off mid-sentence.
Former number: P&A CCXXV.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Ashburner Collection
India Office Library
Royal Society Arabic and Persian - Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-004380897", "parent" : "#", "text" : "RSPA 225: Pahlavi-Persian vocabulary" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004380897
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-004380897
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- Codex; ff. i+33
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100170849679.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-

- Languages:
- Pahlavi
Persian - Scripts:
- Arabic
Avestan - Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- India, 19th century
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: paper.
Foliation: ff. i+33, European numerals in pencil.
Layout: 13 lines per page; catchwords.
Script: Pahlavi, Pazand and Persian.
Ink: black with headings in red.
Condition: good.
Binding: red leather European-style 19th-century Indian binding, gilt medallion in central rectangle and border with lines to the four corners.
- Custodial History:
-
RSPA 119-265 were presented to the Royal Society between 1864 and 1865 by Burjorjee Sorabjee Ashburner.
Bookplate: “Presented to the Royal Society / by Mr. Burjorjee Sorabjee Ashburner / January 1865”
- Source of Acquisition:
- Transferred to the India Office Library in 1876.
- Finding Aids:
- Denison Ross, E. and E. G. Browne, Catalogue of two collections of Persian and Arabic manuscripts preserved in the India Office Library (London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1902), pp. 137 no. 225.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)