New Persian: National Library of Israel, Ms.Heb.8333.158 verso
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Ms.Heb.8333.158 verso
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New Persian (Arabic script)
Administrative: Receipt

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Content

A receipt issued by the anbār-dār ʿAlī b. Abī Bakr and another official, perhaps representing the Khwārazmshāhī administration, for the delivery of 306 mann of grain.

Dates

  • The Gregorian calendar: August-September 1206 (Estimated date range: 1206-08-15-1206-09-12)
  • The Hijri calendar: Muḥarram 603 (0603-01)

People

  • Mengü b. Aḥmad
  • ʿAlī b. Ḥasan b. Abū Bakr
  • Muḥammad b. ʿUmar [+1].[+1].r.ī
  • ʿAlī b. Aḥmad

Publications

  • Azad, Arezou with Firoozbakhsh, Pejman. 2025. The Warehouse of Bamiyan: Economic Life in Medieval Afghanistan. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
    Catalogue Number: 7
    The IEDC translation and transcription have been taken from this publication

IEDC Data

87
14/01/2024
27/05/2025

Citations

Arezou Azad
Nabi Saqee, Ofir Haim, Pejman Firoozbakhsh
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Transcription
Folio:
    منگو بن احمد (؟)        علی ابوبکر 1
 تسلیم کردند مردمانی دیه درستی (؟) از معاملت سنه احدی 2
از جمله دو هزار خربار ذخیره    غله    سیصد شش من 3
4 عــــــــــلی
احمد
محــــــــــمد
عمر ڡڡری (؟)
5 غله صد شش من گندم دویست من
این خط حجت باشد فی محرم سنه ثلثه (؟) و ستمائه 6
Translation
Folio:
1 Mengü b. Aḥmad    (?)        ʿAlī b. Abū Bakr
2 The people of the village of D.r.s.t.ī (?) from the tax assessments of the year [60]1
3 out of a total of 2,000 donkey-loads [to the] granary,        grain:        306 mann
4 ʿAlī
b. Aḥmad
Muḥammad
b. ʿUmar [+1].[+1].r.ī
5 Grain: 106 mann Wheat: 200 mann
6 The document shall serve as proof. In Muḥarram of the year 603.
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