Including articles: Volker Rybatzki, Bibliographie der Veröffentlichungen Harry Haléns; Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila, A Mesopotamian Corpus – Between Enthusiasm and Rebuttal; Arvi Hurskainen, Early Records on Bantu; Juha Janhunen, Einar Barnes and the Lost Tradition of Dagur Studies in Norway; Henryk Jankowski, A History of Oriental Studies in Poznan; Klaus Karttunen, From the Early Days of Finnish Indology IV. Julio Natanael Reuter; Ildikó Lehtinen, A la mémoire de Mathias Alexandre Castrén; Ruth Meserve, On the History of Medicinal Plant Research in Mongolia; Marjatta Parpola, The Early Collections from South and South-East Asia in the National Museum of Finland; Leif Rantala, Simeon Starostins berättelse om jakutisk renskötsel i Israel Ruongs arkiv; Marek Stachowski, Über finnische Briefe in den Krakauer Archivsammlungen; Giovanni Stary, Zur Geschichte der Mandschuristik in Italien.