New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.20
Acknowledgment (iqrār) deed concerning a debt of 55 shiyānī to the credit of Ibrāhīm b. Dāniyāl. The reason for the debt is not stated in the document. Ibrāhīm b. Dāniyāl is the brother of Abū Naṣr b. dāniyāl, the archive owner, and may be identified with Abraham, son of Daniel, whose name is written in the margin of a Hebrew...
- IEDC ID
- 102
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 05 Mar 2024
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.21
Acknowledgment (iqrār) deed concerning a debt of 121 shiyānī, 338 ṭās of grain, two young lambs and three rams to the credit of Abū Naṣr b. Dāniyāl. Verso contains a note written in Judeo-Persian, summarizing the details of the acknowledgment. The reason for the debt is not stated in the document.
- IEDC ID
- 103
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 2
- IEDC Input Date
- 05 Mar 2024
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.19
Acknowledgment (iqrār) deed concerning a debt of 115 shiyānī, 72 ṭās of barley, 60 ṭas of wheat. Verso contains a note written in Judeo-Persian, summarizing the details of the acknowledgment. The reason for the debt is not stated in the document.
- IEDC ID
- 104
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 2
- IEDC Input Date
- 05 Mar 2024
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.25
Acknowledgment (iqrār) deed concerning a debt of 15 ṭās of wheat. Verso contains a note written in Judeo-Persian, summarizing the details of the acknowledgment. The reason for the debt is not stated in the document.
- IEDC ID
- 105
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 2
- IEDC Input Date
- 06 Mar 2024
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.216
Acknowledgment (iqrār) deed concerning a debt of 7 shiyānī. Verso contains a note written in Judeo-Persian, summarizing the details of the acknowledgment. The reason for the debt is not stated in the document.
- IEDC ID
- 106
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 2
- IEDC Input Date
- 06 Mar 2024
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Arabic: Yarkand Collection at SOAS, Arabic No. 6 (Gronke II)
An order of the court concerning an intestacy.
- IEDC ID
- 134
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 20 May 2024
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Arabic: Yarkand Collection at SOAS, Arabic No. 7 (Gronke IV)
Fragment of a document of appointment to guardianship.
- IEDC ID
- 138
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 22 May 2024
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Arabic: Yarkand Collection at SOAS, Arabic No. 1 (Gronke V)
A land sale contract, with two of its Old Uyghur witness statements in Uyghur letters and one in Arabic script.
- IEDC ID
- 139
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 22 May 2024
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Old Uyghur: Yarkand Collection at SOAS, Turki 4+5 (Erdal Doc. I)
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
- 153
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 2
- IEDC Input Date
- 17 Jun 2024
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Old Uyghur: Yarkand Collection at SOAS, Turki 6 (Erdal Doc. II)
Three fragments of a document about a sale of land whose price and location are missing but were probably included in the original document. This is one of six land sale documents written in the late eleventh century, collected by Denison Ross, of which photos were kept at SOAS. Formally, these documents differ from the non-Muslim deeds of land...
- IEDC ID
- 154
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 20 Jun 2024
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Old Uyghur: Yarkand Collection at SOAS, Turki 7 (Erdal Doc. III)
A fragment of a land sale document consisting of six witness statements. This is one of six land sale documents written in the late eleventh century, collected by Denison Ross, of which photos were kept at SOAS. Formally, these documents differ from the non-Muslim deeds of land sale in the collection, which according to Erdal follow Chinese...
- IEDC ID
- 155
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 24 Jun 2024
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Old Uyghur: Yarkand Collection at SOAS, Turki 3 (Erdal Doc. IV)
A fragment of an almost complete land sale document concerning the sale of a grove for the price of 150 yarmaqs. This is one of six land sale documents written in the late eleventh century, collected by Denison Ross, of which photos were kept at SOAS. Formally, these documents differ from the non-Muslim deeds of land sale in the...
- IEDC ID
- 156
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 24 Jun 2024
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.219
A letter to a subordinate counterpart, possibly Abū Bakr Kalānisī, regarding a number of matters, including outstanding payments and requisitions, gardening and saddle making, and family affairs.
- IEDC ID
- 164
- Type
- Letter (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 2
- IEDC Input Date
- 25 Jul 2024
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.27
Fragment from the bottom of a chancery decree. The document may have been issued in the Ghaznavid period, as it pertains to the first 29 documents purchased by the NLI in 2013. Most of these documents are dated to the first half of the eleventh century.
- IEDC ID
- 166
- Type
- Administrative (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 02 Sep 2024
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.63, recto
Decree concerning the transfer of the royal sheep that are kept together with other flocks, probably in Kiriyān and Ṣadkhā.
- IEDC ID
- 174
- Type
- Administrative (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 02 Sep 2024
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.70
Incomplete acknowledgement (iqrār) deed, concerning a debt of 200 mann grain to the credit of Nūr al-Dīn.
- IEDC ID
- 176
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 02 Sep 2024
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.69, recto
A sale deed of a parcel of land Azrū (Azraw?) for 6,000 silver dirhams.
- IEDC ID
- 178
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 02 Sep 2024
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.68, verso
Incomplete letter (end is missing) concerning the outstanding delivery of wheat to naqīb Jamāl al-Dīn Muḥammad.
- IEDC ID
- 179
- Type
- Letter (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 02 Sep 2024
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.68, recto
Incomplete acknowledgment deed concerning a debt of wheat and sugar cane to the credit of Shujāʾ al-Dīn ʿUmar.
- IEDC ID
- 180
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 02 Sep 2024
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.72, recto
Acknowledgement concerning 50 dīnārs that were given to Abū Bakr b. Muḥammad b. Abū Bakr ٮاورعاٮدی (?) from the dīwān of amīr Ulugh-Qutlugh, and claimed by Shāh Malik.
- IEDC ID
- 185
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 03 Sep 2024
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.72, verso
Order to the shiḥna of Miyān-Shahr to return a fugitive slave called Zīrak, who belongs to a military commander.
- IEDC ID
- 186
- Type
- Administrative (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 03 Sep 2024
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Arabic: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.161
Fragment of legal document, possibly concerning marital issues.
- IEDC ID
- 215
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 08 Sep 2024
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.133
Request by unknown issuer to Jamāl al-Dīn Maḥmūd to kindly send the two sheep that the noble lord had granted to the sender (tashrīf farmūdan).
- IEDC ID
- 217
- Type
- Administrative (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 08 Sep 2024
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.123, recto
Final part of a decree delivered by a certain Saʿd al-Dīn.
- IEDC ID
- 221
- Type
- Administrative (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 08 Sep 2024
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.116, verso
Letter sent to a certain Rashīd al-Dīn ʿAlī Kharrād by Muḥammad b. ʿUmar. The latter expresses his desire to see the former, and indicates his intention to visit him.
- IEDC ID
- 225
- Type
- Letter (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 2
- IEDC Input Date
- 08 Sep 2024
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New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.109, recto
Fragment of a legal document, perhaps a settlement, concerning the repayment of a debt.
- IEDC ID
- 228
- Type
- Legal (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 08 Sep 2024
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New Persian: Afghanistan National Archives, Firuzkuh 52
An incomplete list detailing items, notably textiles, given by khwāja Muḥammad b. Maḥmūd to his son.
- IEDC ID
- 237
- Type
- List or table (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 30 Sep 2024
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New Persian: Afghanistan National Archives, Firuzkuh 56
A list detailing the number of one-year-old lambs in the village of Bandān Līch.
- IEDC ID
- 240
- Type
- Administrative (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 30 Sep 2024
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New Persian: Afghanistan National Archives, Firuzkuh 95
Petition made on behalf of a female farmer, the daughter of Khiḍṛ b. Palang, to Asad al-Dawla wal-Dīn, asking him to rescind an order to curtail her plot.
- IEDC ID
- 241
- Type
- Administrative (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 30 Sep 2024
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New Persian: Afghanistan National Archives, Firuzkuh 68, recto
Fragmentary letter seemingly about the theft of cropped wheat from a farm. The sender is expressing his innocence to the landlord on behalf of his community of gleaners, and suggests that others have been taking the wheat late at night. He says that if the landlord does not believe him and wants to punish them, they are willing to vacate the...
- IEDC ID
- 242
- Type
- Letter (Document)
- Number of Folios
- 1
- IEDC Input Date
- 30 Sep 2024
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