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A note by ʿUthmān b. ʿUmar Tūlakī (?) to the shiḥna officer Jamāl al-Dīn b. Muḥammad b. Maḥmūd confirming receipt of 100 mann of grain and agreement to pay it back whenever requested.

Dates

  • The Gregorian calendar: September-October 1219 (1219-09-19 - 1219-10-17)
  • The Hijri calendar: Rajab 616 (0616-07)

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Ms.Heb.8333.37 verso
Gold (given following external peer review through journal/book publication)
New Persian (Arabic script)
Legal
Legal: Debt

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paper
holes along three fold lines indicate damage when the paper was folded or rolled
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Publications

  • Azad, Arezou with Firoozbakhsh, Pejman. 2025. The Warehouse of Bamiyan: Economic Life in Medieval Afghanistan. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
    Catalogue Number: 25
    The IEDC translation and transcription have been taken from this publication

IEDC Data

81
02/12/2023
27/05/2025

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Arezou Azad
Nabi Saqee, Ofir Haim, Pejman Firoozbakhsh
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Transcription
Folio:
... (؟) 1
یافتم و قبض کردم منکـ[ـی] عثما[ن بـ]ـن عمرم از دست 2
جمال‌الدین محمد محمود بحکم ضمانی از صدر اج 3
کبیر محترم جمال‌الدین                    غله صد من 4
[نیمه] بنجاه من                  جون فرمان (؟) شود هر کی خواهد 5
تسلیم کنم بتاریخ رجب سنه سته عشر وستما (؟) 6
عثمان تولکی 7
Translation
Folio:
1  [Bismillāh?]
2  I, ʿUthmān b. ʿUmar, have received by the hand of
3  Jamāl al-Dīn Muḥammad b. Maḥmūd, accepting full liability, [what has been] provided [to me] by the illustrious lord, 
4  the munificent and respected Jamāl al-Dīn: 100 mann of grain,
5  [half of which is] 50 mann. Whenever he tells me, I shall pass it on to whomever he wants. 
6  Dated Rajab in the year 616 (?),
7  [by] ʿUthmān [al-]Tūlakī (?).
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