Lost Turfan fragments from the Nachlass of W.B. Henning

During the Second World War, a number of manuscript fragments in Iranian languages from the Berlin Turfan collections were lost. Photographs of these fragments preserved in the Nachlass of Walter B. Henning bring to light their contents and fill gaps in the record of Turfan texts. These photographs...

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Veröffentlicht in:Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 2024-09, p.1-17
1. Verfasser: Benkato, Adam
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:During the Second World War, a number of manuscript fragments in Iranian languages from the Berlin Turfan collections were lost. Photographs of these fragments preserved in the Nachlass of Walter B. Henning bring to light their contents and fill gaps in the record of Turfan texts. These photographs are published here for the first time, together with a description of the fragments and their contents.
ISSN:0041-977X
1474-0699
DOI:10.1017/S0041977X24000375