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Antje Wendtland, « Adam Benkato. Studies on the Sogdian Epistolary Tradition », Abstracta Iranica, ID : 10.4000/abstractairanica.50547
The letters in Sogdian language that have been found until today are of quite diverse form and content. The oldest texts, the so-called Ancient Letters from the early 4th century, are private letters, the documents from Mount Mugh, about 400 years younger, mainly contain economical and juridical information, whereas e.g. the Manichaean letters found in Bezeklik, which presumably were written in the beginning of the 11th century, are of highly official nature and display a very elaborate and s...