====== The Turner Codex ======

 Published in 1902 it contains translations of writings found hammered in unknown writing, onto copper sheets discovered in Guatemalan ruins. The writings are a set of prayers and libations to a God called [[Hastur]]. Included amongst them is the full text of the prayer carved onto the stones at [[Springer Mound]] and instructions for the creation and use of [[The Chime of Tezchaptl]].

=====Events Surrounding the Book=====

  * The Codex was discovered by the players in [[Lawrence Bacon|Lawrence Bacon's]] house - open on his desk.
  * [[Andrew Saunders]] studied the book, and was able to discover several prayers of a seemingly magical aspect from the  [[http://www.unboundbook.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/13-Extracts-from-and-Notes-concerning-The-Turner-Codex.pdf|text]]. 
  * The party took the book (and chime) with them on their trip to [[session_8_-_to_walk_upon_the_earth_in_carcosa|Carcosa]], and gave it to [[Alexander Roby]], so he could learn the magical abilities of the [[the_chime_of_tezchaptl|Chime of Tezchapt]]. 
  * It is believed that the book (and chime) disappeared when [[Carcosa]] departed earth.