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In IEDC since 30 Sep 2024 (IEDCID249)
151 Afghanistan National Archives: Firuzkuh 65
A fragmentary list concerning the measurement of different plots of land owned/managed by the muqaddams of Warzīkh. The land was measured in khufch, which seems to be a vernacular for an unstandardised measurement made by a stick, the length of which may have been locally determined.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Administrative (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: coinage gaz (unit of length) khufch (unit of surface area) muqaddam
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 30 Sep 2024 (IEDCID250)
152 Afghanistan National Archives: Firuzkuh 62
A short list of men and quantities of grain related to the village of Pūza-yi ʿUlyā. Four of the names recur in Firuzkuh 53, suggesting that the latter also concerns this village. The total sum of grain is 189 mann, which appears in sīyāq form on the top of the document.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Administrative (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 30 Sep 2024 (IEDCID251)
153 Afghanistan National Archives: Firuzkuh 15
A petition for a certain lord, titled Najm al-Dawla wal-Dīn, to pay for hay and barley to feed his personal horses. The two top lines of recto are unrelated to the letter, and concern sheep divided amongst the diwan and a local raʾīs.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Administrative (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: dīwān animal fodder grain livestock daʿwī (claim) khudāwand raʾīs shiḥna sipahsālār / sifahsālār village
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 30 Sep 2024 (IEDCID252)
154 Afghanistan National Archives: Firuzkuh 11
A petition sent by ʿUmar b. Īzadyār to Asad al-Dawla wal-Dīn. The petition concerns two outstanding payments owed to the muftī Awḥad al-Dīn by a certain malik al-umarā and Muḥammad the overseer.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: coinage contract sale state warehouse giraw (pledge) pāra (plot of land) tīr (share) amīr imām judge khudāwand pahlawān sipahsālār / sifahsālār sittī sulṭān sālār city
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 30 Sep 2024 (IEDCID253)
155 Afghanistan National Archives: Firuzkuh 4
A fragmentary letter sent to a high official, probably situated in Firuzkuh either at the time of Ghurid or Khwārazmshāhī rule. The writer has travelled to Firuzkuh several times but was denied access to the recipient. He wishes to return to Firuzkuh and might be seeking employment in the court.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: court khudāwand master city
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 30 Sep 2024 (IEDCID254)
156 Khalili Collection: DOC 39
This is an acknowledgement of a loan of 40 dīnārs that should be repaid in four months from the date of the issuance of the document. The document contains only one witness clause, suggesting that it might be a practice sheet or a draft.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
18 March 1209
Tags: coinage khaṭṭ (deed) loan iqrār (acknowledgment) legal formula ḥaqq (obligation) ḥujjat (document of proof) village
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 30 Sep 2024 (IEDCID255)
157 Khalili Collection: DOC 37
An acknowledgement of a land sale by a woman. Possibly issued at the order of the buyer.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
24 June 1220
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 30 Sep 2024 (IEDCID257)
158 Khalili Collection: DOC 38
This is a land sale contract concerning 40 juft of land, i.e. 144,000 m2 in Istīw. The land being sold by Khwāja Abū Bakr was adjacent to the estates of his sons. Three of the seller's sons are witnesses. An additional note is inserted in the right margin by another hand, referring to the sale of another 22 juft...
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
12 February 1214
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 18 Oct 2024 (IEDCID258)
159 Afghanistan National Archives: Firuzkuh 12
A fragment of land sale deed concerning 10 parcels of mountain land in the village of Tufandī near Ghandamīn (present-day Ghalmīn?). The format is standard for contemporary land sale deeds written in the region (see, e.g., Khalili 37, Khalili 38).
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: decree dhikr (document) sale iqrār (acknowledgment) legal formula imām mountain province village
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 20 Oct 2024 (IEDCID259)
160 Afghanistan National Archives: Firuzkuh 13
An acknowledgment of a sale of land by ʿĀisha bt. Muḥammad to a certain Ḥasan b. al-Ḥusayn for the price of 15 Fīrūzkūhī gold dīnārs.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
October-November 1216
Tags: coinage khaṭṭ (deed) sale darak ḍamān (guarantee against defect) daʿwī (claim) iqrār (acknowledgment) legal formula property ḥujjat (document of proof) tīr (share) amīr raʾīs women land village
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 20 Oct 2024 (IEDCID260)
161 Afghanistan National Archives: Firuzkuh 14
A court record summarizing the proceedings of a sale of half of a yearling bull by a widow to the co-owner, and the transfer of the proceeds of the sale to her children by her nominated representative who is her brother. The document was handed to the buyer at the latter's request to protect him against any future claim by the previous...
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
29 July 1169
Tags: sale livestock daʿwī (claim) ḥujjat (document of proof) wakīl women peasant-farmer
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 20 Oct 2024 (IEDCID261)
162 Afghanistan National Archives: Firuzkuh 16
An acknowledgment of a sale of land by Zangī b. Ādam to qāḍī imām Awḥad al-Dīn Haybat Allāh b. Dāwud. The document is witnessed by 6 individuals.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
7 December 1177
Tags: coinage dhikr (document) sale ṣiḥḥa (archival check mark) darak ḍamān (guarantee against defect) iqrār (acknowledgment) legal formula ḥujjat (document of proof) imām judge enslaved people bridge estate village
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 20 Oct 2024 (IEDCID262)
163 Afghanistan National Archives: Firuzkuh 17
Acknowledgement deed concerning a debt of 60 mann of white barley, in the presence of five witnesses.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Unknown
Dates (CE)
May 1088
Tags: khaṭṭ (deed) grain debt iqrār (acknowledgment) legal formula ḥaqq (obligation) mann (unit of weight) imām judge
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 20 Oct 2024 (IEDCID263)
164 Afghanistan National Archives: Firuzkuh 18
A resolution of a dispute between two families regarding an overdue payment for work carried out over four years.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
12 April 1213
Tags: dhikr (document) inheritance grain daʿwī (claim) legal formula witness mann (unit of weight) shaykh
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 20 Oct 2024 (IEDCID264)
165 Afghanistan National Archives: Firuzkuh 51
A list detailing the in-kind tithe (ʿushr) payments made by peasants from the village of Shāristay. The total sum (1,613 mann) of the tax payments is presented in the document's lower section bottom. The extant entries encompass a portion of the complete document. The amounts indicated in the document add up to 932...
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Administrative (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: dhikr (document) tax grain mann (unit of weight) ṣiḥḥa (archival check mark)
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 21 Oct 2024 (IEDCID265)
166 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.89, recto
Letter that reports about battles near Wā(n)shān Valley.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Administrative (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: iqrār (acknowledgment) slave soldier enslaved people
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 21 Oct 2024 (IEDCID266)
167 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.37, recto
Note by ʿUthmān b. ʿUmar Tūlakī (?) to ṣadr-i ajall-i Jamāl al-Dīn [b.] Muḥammad [b.] Maḥmūd confirming delivery of 100 mann grain in accordance with ḥukm-i ḍimānī, and agreement to return to whoever (in admin) asks for it back.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
September-October 1219
Tags: administrative formula decree grain mann (unit of weight)
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 21 Oct 2024 (IEDCID267)
168 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.101, recto
Fragment of a letter mentioning the need to hand someone over to a high-ranking official titled ṣudūr-i jahān, after the former had seized the property of Muslims and of a certain Khusraw Khurdād. The wide line spacing and overall format of the letter suggest it was issued by a state official or within a diwan.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 21 Oct 2024 (IEDCID268)
169 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.109, verso
Partly legible list of fabrics and their value in currency.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Unknown
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: coinage clothing jewellery tā (fold)
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 21 Oct 2024 (IEDCID269)
170 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.110, verso
A fragmentary list containing names of men and quantities measured in mann.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Administrative (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: sharīk (partner) mann (unit of weight) sarhang
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 29 Oct 2024 (IEDCID271)
171 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.114, recto
Fragment of a letter by a certain Muḥammad b. ʿAlī to Shujāʿ al-Dīn, mentioning Shujāʿ al-Dawla Muḥammad Khurūsh. For the same sender and recipient, see Ms.Heb.8333.120r.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: naqīb
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 29 Oct 2024 (IEDCID272)
172 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.156, recto
An acknowledgement of a monetary debt.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
08 July 1154
Tags: coinage khaṭṭ (deed) debt iqrār (acknowledgment) legal formula ḥujjat (document of proof) khudāwand wakīl women
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 29 Oct 2024 (IEDCID273)
173 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.163
Receipt for the delivery of 250 mann of wheat.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Administrative (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
November 1169
Tags: administrative formula khaṭṭ (deed) state warehouse warehouse ḥawāla (transfer) ṣiḥḥa (archival check mark) grain legal formula ḥujjat (document of proof) mann (unit of weight) khudāwand
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 29 Oct 2024 (IEDCID274)
174 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.46, recto
This looks like a balance sheet produced by a financial administrator that lists amounts of in-kind tax contributions made by local representatives to the storehouse manager (anbār-dār, recto, l.3), and the remaining amounts still due by individuals in the areas of Sūya Wak.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Administrative (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: receipt tafṣīl (itemised list) wages grain kharbār (donkey-load) mann (unit of weight) naqīb warehouse manager
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 29 Oct 2024 (IEDCID275)
175 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.46, verso
This looks like a balance sheet produced by a financial administrator that lists amounts of in-kind tax contributions made by local representatives to the storehouse manager (anbār-dār, recto, l.3), and the remaining amounts still due by individuals in the areas of Rubāṭ, Sarī Gudhar and Ghārmikh (?).
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Administrative (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: dafter (log) receipt sharīk (partner) ḥawāla (transfer) kharbār (donkey-load) mann (unit of weight)
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 29 Oct 2024 (IEDCID276)
176 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.61, recto
An employment contract in which Zangī, the gold-thread embroiderer (zar-dūz), hires an apprentice. The contract is dated 1 Muḥarram 604/4 August 1207 and valid for one year.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Legal (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
August 1207
Tags: coinage khaṭṭ (deed) iqrār (acknowledgment) legal formula clothing textile
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 29 Oct 2024 (IEDCID277)
177 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.61, verso
Letter concerning an outstanding debt.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Letter (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: coinage khudāwand enslaved people
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 04 Nov 2024 (IEDCID278)
178 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.79, recto
Fragment of a document, perhaps a receipt, mentioning barāts and a certain commodity weighed in mann. Based on the handwriting, it is reasonable to assume that the document was issued by Abū Bakr b. ʿUmar.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Administrative (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
21 March 1169
Tags: administrative formula khaṭṭ (deed) receipt legal formula ḥujjat (document of proof) mann (unit of weight)
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 04 Nov 2024 (IEDCID279)
179 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.79, verso
This is a barāt document, which is a certificate of quittance, or receipt, which the warehouse gave to the taxpayer in return for what he has handed over. On the term barāt, see Bosworth, Abū ʿAbdallāh al-Khwārazmī on the Technical Terms of the Secretarys Art: A Contribution to the Administrative History of...
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Administrative (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
November 1169
Tags: administrative formula ghalla taḥakkumāna (statuary grain payment) khaṭṭ (deed) state warehouse warehouse ṣiḥḥa (archival check mark) grain legal formula ḥujjat (document of proof) mann (unit of weight)
Transcription Translation Transliteration
In IEDC since 04 Nov 2024 (IEDCID280)
180 National Library of Israel: Ms.Heb.8333.90
The beginning of an official decree addressed to a certain Zayn al-Dīn.
Primary Language
New Persian (Arabic script)
Type
Administrative (Document)
Writing Support
Paper
Dates (CE)
Unknown
Tags: decree dīwān
Transcription Translation Transliteration
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