Sindbadnama_Zahiri1
From The Seven Sages of Rome
| Manuscript Identification | |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | British Library (Or. 225) |
| Location | London, British Library |
| Siglum/Shelfmark | Or. 225 |
| Page/Folio range | f1v - f155r |
| Textual Content and Tradition | |
|---|---|
| Standardised title of narrative | Sindbadnama |
| Incipit or textual title | |
| Version (siglum) | Persian |
| └ Language Group within Version | |
| └ Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version | |
| └ Further scholarly subgroup (1) | |
| └ Further scholarly subgroup (2) | |
| Translated/adapted from (Version/Text) | Claims to be adapted from Fanaruzi's 9th century translation of a Pahlavi original |
| Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition | |
| Languages | |
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| Language of text | |
| Regional or specific Language of text | |
| Source for regional or specific Language of text | |
| Digitisation and Editions | |
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| Digitisation | No |
| Modern Editions | Seyyed Mohammad Bagher Kamaladdini, Tehran, 2013 (Zahiri Sindbadnameh) |
| Authorship and Production | |
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| Scribe | Unknown |
| Author | Muhammad b. 'Ali az-Zahiri as-Samarqandi |
| Place of Manuscript Production | Hyderabad (Decca) |
| Date of Manuscript Production | 1622 CE (1029 AHAH) |
| Source of Date of Manuscript Production | |
| Physical Description | |
|---|---|
| Material | Paper |
| Total pages/folios in Manuscript | 155 |
| Height | |
| Width | |
| Script style/form | Nastaliq |
| Prose or verse | Prose |
| Illustrations | No |
| Contents and Additional Texts | |
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| Other texts in the Manuscript | None (specially copied for Sultan Muhammad Qutb Shah). |
| Catalogues and Research Literature | |
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| Catalogue | |
| Modern Research Literature | Haidar and Sardar (2015), p. 203, Rieu (1879-83) vol. 2 p. 748 |
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