New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.78
Record by Abū Bakr b. ʿUmar about delivery of various amounts of wheat which add up to a total of 672 mann. The long stroke running diagonally across the text is a ṣaḥḥa meaning it is correct and was checked. We find this marking across Cairo Geniza documents as well.
- IEDC ID
- 67
- Type
- Administrative (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 2
- IEDC Input Date
- 02 Dec 2023
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.44
Issuer (name torn off) states that Zayn al-Ḥaḍrat Abū Bakr has been sent to apprehend Muḥammad b. Maḥmūd and Muḥammad b. Ḥasan, who are shiḥna officials deployed in Zīrdamān Valley, to bring them to him, otherwise they shall be coercively removed.
- IEDC ID
- 73
- Type
- Administrative (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 02 Dec 2023
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New Persian: Afghanistan National Archives, Firuzkuh 5
A legal deed of acknowledgement by a brother and sister who have emancipated their Indian female slave. There are four witnesses to this document.
- IEDC ID
- 109
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 30 Mar 2024
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Arabic: Private Collection, Gronke I (Arabic No. 2)
An order concerning a land ownership dispute. 26 lines of text in cursive script with very scarce diacritical dots. Above the text, alāma of the judge; below, further line of text also written by the judge.
- IEDC ID
- 133
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 20 May 2024
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Arabic: Private Collection, Gronke II (Arabic No. 6)
An order of the court concerning an intestacy. Well-preserved document with its upper part slightly damaged, but without mutilations of the text. Traces of horizontal folding are clearly visible. 25 lines of text, followed by a short line on the left-hand side of the page. Cursive script with few diacritical dots, but sometimes additional...
- IEDC ID
- 134
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 20 May 2024
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Arabic: Private Collection, Gronke III (Arabic No. 5)
A Land sale contract. Well-preserved document, although the paper is partially blackened. Trace of horizontal folding are clearly visible. Cursive script with very scarce diacritical dots. Pale ink. 29 lines of text, followed by 20 lines listing witnesses in Turkish, 2 lines of these being written in Uighur script. The Arabic characters of...
- IEDC ID
- 137
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 21 May 2024
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Arabic: Private Collection, Gronke IV (Arabic No. 7)
An appointment to guardianship. Fragment of a document of which the lower part has gone. 9 lines of text in cursive script without diacritical dots.
- IEDC ID
- 138
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 22 May 2024
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Arabic: Private Collection, Gronke V (Arabic No. 1)
A land sale contract 395 (pls. VII and VIII). Document of which upper part is damaged, half of the third line has gone. Tears in lines 8, 13, and 18. The lower part of the document is partially blackened. Traces of horizontal folding are clearly visible. 20 lines of text, followed by another short line. Two words inserted above lines 13 and 16....
- IEDC ID
- 139
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 22 May 2024
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Uighur: Private Collection, Erdal II (Turki No. 6)
The land sale contracts of the late eleventh century published here are important for several reasons. First, they are the oldest known legal documents written in Turkish. Very many Uighur-Turkish civil documents were found in the more eastern parts of the Tarim basin, but none of those appear to be older than the thirteenth century. the Persian...
- IEDC ID
- 154
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 20 Jun 2024
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Uighur: Private Collection, Erdal III (Turki No. 7)
The land sale contracts of the late eleventh century published here are important for several reasons. First, they are the oldest known legal documents written in Turkish. Very many Uighur-Turkish civil documents were found in the more eastern parts of the Tarim basin, but none of those appear to be older than the thirteenth century. the Persian...
- IEDC ID
- 155
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 24 Jun 2024
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Uighur: Private Collection, Erdal IV (Turki No. 3)
The land sale contracts of the late eleventh century published here are important for several reasons. First, they are the oldest known legal documents written in Turkish. Very many Uighur-Turkish civil documents were found in the more eastern parts of the Tarim basin, but none of those appear to be older than the thirteenth century. the Persian...
- IEDC ID
- 156
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 24 Jun 2024
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Uighur: Private Collection, Erdal V (Turki No. 1 continued)
The photograph of a sheet whose upper edge is partly visible. The traditional way of folding such documents is best seen here: it was rolled and pressed flat; then the ends of this flattened cylinder were folded over to meet. By the way the folding lines run into the upper edge, it can be seen that the top was once longer but was torn away. The...
- IEDC ID
- 160
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 08 Jul 2024
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.86 recto
The document contains part of a decree which orders the recipient is ordered to leave the place in which a local raʾīs has given him protection, and to proceed to an unnamed village. It appears that the recipient had either left this place of residence or deployment, or never moved there in the first place despite being requested to do...
- IEDC ID
- 162
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 17 Jul 2024
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