18 Feb 2003

Catalogue of the Gandhari Corpus
Early Buddhist Manuscripts Project, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
Supplied note: "The British Library/University of Washington Early Buddhist Manuscripts Project has made available an electronic catalogue of Gandharan inscriptions, coins, manuscripts [from the following collections: British Library, Hirayama, Khotan Dharmapada, Lou-lan, Masson, Pelliot, Oldenburg, Schoyen, Senior, UW, Lost fragments - ed.], and secular documents, as well as a bibliography of secondary literature and studies relating to Gandhari. [...] These pages represent a work in progress. Scholars are invited to send in additions and corrections to the data in the hopes that this will eventually become a comprehensive catalogue of all known materials in and relating to the Gandhari language. - ag."
Site contents of the parent site, the Early Buddhist Manuscripts Project (depts.washington.edu/ebmp/): * British Library Kharosthi Fragments; * Project goals; * Funding; * Personnel; * Publications; * Catalogue of the Gandhari corpus (Inscriptions, Coins, Buddhist Manuscripts, Secular Documents, Bibliography); * Applications of Technology Tour; * Sample texts and romanization table; * Downloadable images, charts, documents & software; * Related sites (Adobe article on digital publishing and Early Buddhist Manuscripts Project, Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon, The Electronic Buddhist Texts Initiative, The International Dunhuang Project, John Smith's Homepage, Languages and Scripts of India, Rock Carvings and Inscriptions along the Karakorum Highway, Schoyen Collection, Vipassana Research Institute).
URL http://depts.washington.edu/ebmp/inscriptions.php
Internet Archive (www.archive.org) [the site was not archived at the time of this abstract.]
Link reported by: Andrew Glass (asg[use"@"]u.washington.edu), forwarded by h-asia[use"@"]h-net.msu.edu
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Documents
* Publisher [academic - business - govt. - library/museum - NGO - other]: Library/Academic
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Essential
* External links to the resource [over 3,000 - under 3,000 - under 1,000 - under 300 - under 100 - under 30]: under 30