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The Yarkand Documents: From a Garden to a Digital Corpus

26 February 2025
Mateen Arghandehpour writes on the Yarkand Documents
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Thomas Benfey, Middle Persian Documents and the Making of the Islamic Fiscal System: Problems and Prospects

17 February 2025
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The Islamicate East series welcomes new editor

12 February 2025
Teresa Bernheimer
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Document of the Month 1/25: An Early Calligraphic Signature

22 January 2025
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Document of the Month 12/24: A Lost Arabic Papyrus

18 December 2024
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Fīrūzkūh Papers: Pre-Mongol Persian Documents from Today's Afghanistan

27 November 2024
Nabi Saqee writes on the Fīrūzkūh Papers: Pre-Mongol Persian Documents from Today's Afghanistan
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Document of the Month 11/24: A Hidden Threat

08 November 2024
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Thomas Benfey, Windādag's Orders: Ten Unpublished Middle Persian Ostraca from Chāl Ṭarkhān-ʿEshqābād (2024)

01 November 2024
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Pejman Firoozbakhsh, Manuscript of a Persian Qaṣīda from about the Year 400/1007 (2024)

01 November 2024
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Arezou Azad, Interpreting Economies in Khurasan in the 11th-13th Century CE through Documentary Sources (2024)

25 October 2024