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Month: August 2024

Research Visit: the Papyrological Institute at Leiden University

Recently, our postdoctoral researcher Eline Scheerlinck dedicated a week to research at the library of the Papyrological Institute at Leiden University in the Netherlands. One of the primary…

“Please Find Attached the List”: Insights in Early Abbasid Fiscal Administration from a Coptic Letter

On our blog, we are exploring various types of papyrus documents that allow us to study the Abbasid fiscal system, as they form the core of the Caliphal…

Aṣḥāb al-Kharāj in Egypt in the Abbasid Period: Spotlight on al-Khaṣīb ibn ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd, a Well-Documented Ninth-Century Financial director

We would like to shine a light on one financial director (ṣāḥib al-kharāj) of Egypt during the Abbasid period who is known to us from various sources. An…

Greek in Egyptian Eighth-Century Fiscal Documents

An important part of the Abbasid fiscal documents on papyrus are lists, accounts, and registers written in Greek, as well as exercises in which scribes are practicing Greek…

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