This article introduces an Old Uighur document, which had been excavated
seemingly in the Bezeklik Caves and was recently re-discovered in the Turfan Museum. It
is supposed to be a receipt for the payment of the poll tax (qupčir) of the Mongol period,
and to be closely related to the Old Uighur administrative orders of the St. Petersburg
collection (SI 6544).
The IOM RAS Academic Council will meet at 14:00 on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. N. V. Yampolskaya, PhD, Senior Researcher, will give a talk titled “Marginalia as a key for reconstructing the work of scriptoria in 17th-century Mongolia”.
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