New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.89, recto
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Ms.Heb.8333.89, recto
National Library of Israel
Bamiyan Papers
Silver (given following internal peer review)
New Persian (Arabic script)
Administrative
Administrative: Internal correspondence

Physical Description

paper
Incomplete (beginning and end missing), 10 written lines, black ink.
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Content

Letter that reports about battles near Wā(n)shān Valley.

Dates

  • The Gregorian calendar: None
None

People

  • Rukn al-Dīn

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IEDC Data

265
21/10/2024
24/02/2025

Citations

Ofir Haim
Arezou Azad, Nabi Saqee, Pejman Firoozbakhsh
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Folios
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Transcription
Folio:
یاد (؟) فرموده بود همان لحظه غلام سید اجل رکن‌الدین 1
رسیده بود از بامیان تقریر کرده بود که سوار جهار صد 2
و بیاده جهار صد از طرف غوریان (؟) و مرغی (؟) درآمده‌اند 3
لشکرکاه درۀ واشان بموضعی کی ان را بند خاش (؟) 4
کویند انجا می‌ دارند (؟) با دو ساحه (؟) جنک می‌کرده‌اند 5
یکی ساحه (؟) غل (؟) کی اکنون دیکر بار مردمان در انجا 6
رفته‌اند و دیکری ساحه فراغر (؟) می‌کویند یکی را کرفته‌اند 7
و خلایق را کشته و دیکری را جنک می‌کرده‌اند 8
و ستور و انج کرفته‌اند می‌فرستاده و در نواحی 9
[+/- 6] بود (؟) 10
Translation
Folio:
1 he recalled [?]. In that instant, the slave[-soldier], the illustrious sayyid Rukn al-Dīn
2 had arrived from Bāmiyān, and reported that 400 cavalry
3 and 400 infantrymen had entered from the direction of Ghūriyān [?] and Maraghī [?]
4 to the army camp at Wānshān Valley, in a place called Band-i Khāsh [?].
5 They are staying there and have been fighting against two tracts [of land].
6 One of the tracts [is called] Ghal (?). Now people have returned there.
7 And the other tract is called Farāghar (?). One of them they have captured
8 and have killed all the people [in it]. They battled the other one,
9 and sent away the beasts of burden and everything they seized. In the environs of
10 [+/-7…] 
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