Avestan Conference at Uzbekistan

[Rustam Abdukamilov]

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Dear Sir/Madam,

It is the great honour to us to invite You to participate on

 The International Scientific Avesta Conference,
 Tashkent, Uzbekistan, September - November 2001
 Sponsored by Republic of Uzbekistan.

This Conference is arranged to follow up on the researches of the world
Avestology.

The aim is to promote knowledge and understanding of all aspects of
Avestan Civilization, and Mazdayasna and Zarathushtra Teaching from
the Gathas, the rest of the Avesta, the Darga Upayana - the continuation
of the Avesta Literature through the present, and Traditions as they have
evolved in the last four thousand years.
	
In the linguistic aspects, it is the investigations of the genesis and
evolution of the language from the Old Indo-European one to Avestan
Manuscripts' one.

In the archaeological aspects, it is the investigations of the Indo-
European Origin Home and Central Asia, Oxus and Yaxartes basins.

If You can participate to this Conference, please send Your consent
urgently to our both e-addresses:
armati at silg.org
spanta at freenet.uz
(because one of them can be out sometimes)

Then please send Your report's theme.

For more information, please contact with us.

 Warmest wishes

Rustam T. Abdukamilov,
Avestologist of Academy of Science of Republic of Uzbekistan,
Lecturer of the Avesta Language and the Gathas at
 the National University of Uzbekistan
 and at the Tashkent State Institute of the Oriental Studies,
Member of the Organizing Committee of the International Science
 Avesta Conference, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 2001.