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This letter is the report of a servant of some standing to a master ‘khudawand’ regarding his charge of a herd of 400 camels and related logistics. The writer expresses desperation and asks for his lord’s attention.
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(Dates unknown)
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Minorsky F
Gold (given following external peer review through journal/book publication)
Physical Description
No facsimile available. Publication uses photos provided by Paul Pelliot (Minorsky p.86). Only mentioned in publication, current whereabouts unknown, possibly returned to Kabul. Incomplete (top and bottom parts missing), two plates.
34.0
10.0
Publications
- Minorsky, V. "Some Early Documents in Persian (II)." Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 1, 1943. pp. 86-99 (Pages: 88-89)
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IEDC Data
1305
07/11/2025
12/11/2025
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Mateen Arghandehpour
The transcription and translation have been taken from a previous publication (see Publications)
Contact
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