| Date | 725/1325 |
|---|---|
| Ilkhan | Abū Saʿīd (decree of the Great Divan) |
| Addressee | governors and tax collectors of Ardabil; the headman and elders of the village of Barür |
| Type | decree (bilingual) |
| Script and language | Persian text on one side, Mongolian (Uyghur script) on the other; 24 lines of Mongolian text |
| Material | paper, 130 × 15.5 cm, three glued strips |
| Kept | Ardabil, shrine of Shaykh Safi → Tehran (general indication by Herrmann 2004) |
| Discovery and first edition | found by G. Herrmann in Ardabil in 1970; published by Herrmann & Doerfer 1975 (ZDMG 125) |
| Text | transcription and translation in the corpus mongoliancorpus.org |
Contents
The Great Divan confirms the taxes of the village of Barür in the district of Ardabil, in coin and grain, according to the earlier assessment (qānūn), and forbids demanding more.
Facsimiles
Literature (2)
- Herrmann G., Doerfer G. (1975). Ein persisch-mongolischer Erlaß aus dem Jahr 725/1325. PDF · 6.5 MB
- Tumurtogoo D. (ed.), Cecegdari G. (2006). Mongolian Monuments in Uighur-Mongolian Script (XIII–XVI Centuries). Introduction, Transcription and Bibliography. PDF · 31.0 MB
Source of the data: Herrmann & Doerfer 1975a: 317–318 (description), 322 ff. (translation), 336–346 (Mongolian part, Doerfer); Doerfer 1975: 188, 217 (A 10)