The oldest surviving Zoroastrian scriptures were found not in Iran or India, but in China

 The opening to chapter nine of the 'Videvdad Sadah'.
The opening to chapter nine of the ‘Videvdad Sadah’. | British Library (Public domain)
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In the United Kingdom, the British Library has an unrivalled collection of Zoroastrian manuscripts and therefore welcomed the opportunity to display three of its Zoroastrian treasures in the current exhibition “Epic Iran” organised by the V&A with the Iran Heritage Foundation in association with The Sarikhani Collection.

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