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Manuscript of the Week

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Varieties of Middle Persian Part 2

A new blog by Tommy Benfey
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From University to School Classroom

Learning with children about the "Invisible East," and sharing the (his)stories that documents can tell us
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Guest Blog by Berkeley's Adam Benkato: Mapping the Mount Mugh Letters and early 8th-century Sogdiana

Mapping the Mount Mugh Letters and early 8th-century Sogdiana
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"No One Can Give You Protection". The Reversal of Protection in a Persian Decree Dated 562/1167.

Arezou Azad & Pejman Firoozbakhsh, Acts of Protection, Annales islamologiques 54 (2020)
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Arezou Azad et al, Translation of The Merits of Balkh (2021)

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Pejman Firoozbakhsh, Persian Settlement Contract from 473/1080 (2022)

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Guest Blog by Princeton's Ofir Haim: A Jewish Real-estate Tycoon in Bamiyan?

A Jewish Real-estate Tycoon in Bamiyan?
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The Prophet and the Age of the Caliphates, Hugh Kennedy (2022)

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Future Philology and Philology's future

Background to our recent conference
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A panegyric poem (in Persian)

قصیده‌ای فارسی در مدح یکی از متموّلان یهودی بامیان از سالهای اولیۀ قرن پنجم