Under Spotlight, we will collect short essays in which we foreground specific texts, objects, and topics that have caught our interest.
- “Please Find Attached the List”: Insights in Early Abbasid Fiscal Administration from a Coptic Letter (Eline Scheerlinck)
- Aṣḥāb al-Kharāj in Egypt in the Abbasid Period: Spotlight on al-Khaṣīb ibn ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd, a Well-Documented Ninth-Century Financial director (Noëmie Lucas)
- Greek in Egyptian Eighth-Century Fiscal Documents (Eline Scheerlinck)
- A Father Pays Taxes for His Son: CPR IV 13 (Eline Scheerlinck)
- The Paperwork of Taxation: Abbasid Fiscal Documents from Egypt (Eline Scheerlinck)
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