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Fragment of a very early short letter from the Sanjar Shah site in modern-day Tajikistan
Dates
(Dates unknown)
Details
L2 (F4)
Gold (given following external peer review through journal/book publication)
Physical Description
Only a fragment of the top part survives, black ink; verso side used
5.3
14.0
People
Publications
- The Earliest Arabic Documents Written on Paper: Three Letters from Sanjar-Shah (Tajikistan), Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam 43 (2016), pp. 141-191.
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IEDC Data
1310
07/11/2025
12/11/2025
Citations
Mateen Arghandehpour
The transcription and translation have been taken from a previous publication (see Publications)
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