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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOLUME IV.' [304r] (612/652)
The record is made up of 1 volume (322 folios). It was created in 1910. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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tOjak—
A village in the Biaban district [q.v.) about 2| miles north-east
from Ras-as-Shir, on the coast of Kirman. It has a few date trees.
(Constable-, Stiffe;
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Pilot.)
TUKUTALA—
A spur thrown out by the Kuh-i-Mulasan in Kirman, to form the Kilabag
valley north-east of Kirman. It is composed of slates, green and dark^
as also red and yellow marl-quartz between the layers of slates. The sur
face of the valley is very soft and like a quagmire. The highest point of
the spur is 5,400 feet above sea-level.— (Rozario.)
TULAGIR—
A village in Rudbar (q.v.) in Kirman.
TOMAN—
A hamlet in Makran, 4| miles north-west of Fanuch, on the left bank
of the river of that name.— (Sykes, 1898.)
TUMBAK—
A village in the Minab district (q.v.).
TUMBANU—
A village in Qishm Island (q.v.).
TUMBAT—
A village in the Rudbar district of Kirman, 14 miles south of Shahabad
on the road to Marz. It consists of 50 houses on the banks of the
Halil Rud, where supplies can be procured in small quantities. Water
fuel and grazing are^ abundant. The mdlidt in 1894 was 30 tumdns.^-
(Brazier-Creagh, 1891 } from native information.)
TUMB-I-DIGARI—
A hamlet in Kirman, 8£ miles from Bijnabad, on the road to Bamrmr
(Sykes, 1891.)
TUMGIRAN— Elev. 1,410'.
A halting-place in the Marz sub-division of Bashakard, 43i miles from
Manujan, on the road to Ramishk.
It has a well of muddy water and excellent camel-grazinff —(Sukec
March 1898.) 6
TUM-I-RIG— Lat. 29° 3'; Long. 59° 2'.
_ A halting-place in the desert, 12 miles north of Fehruj, on the Karmashir-
Sistan route. It is a desolate spot situated among mounds of sand covered
with a scanty supply of gaz. The site of the wells is about 400 yards to the
south-east of the Central Persian Telegraph line. The wells generally
contain no water as they are silted up so rapidly by the shifting sanda
and when obtained it is very salt. 6
Water, which is extremely brackish is found 10 or 12 feet below tha
, surface. There are no habitations.
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The item is Volume IV of the four-volume Gazetteer of Persia (1910 edition).
The volume comprises that portion of Persia south and east of the Bandar Abbas-Kirman-Birjand to Gazik line, with the exception of Sistan, 'which is dealt with in the Military Report on Persian Sistan'. It also includes the islands of Qishm, Hormuz, Hanjam, Larak etc. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and the whole district of Shamil.
The gazetteer includes entries on villages, towns, administrative divisions, districts, provinces, tribes, halting-places, religious sects, mountains, hills, streams, rivers, springs, wells, dams, passes, islands and bays. The entries provide details of latitude, longitude, and elevation for some places, and information on history, communications, agriculture, produce, population, health, water supply, topography, climate, military intelligence, coastal features, ethnography, trade, economy, administration and political matters.
Information sources are provided at the end of each gazetteer entry, in the form of an author or source’s surname, italicised and bracketed.
The volume contains an index map, dated July 1909, on folio 323.
The volume also contains a glossary (folios 313-321).
Prepared by the General Staff, Army Headquarters, India.
Printed at the Government Monotype Press, India.
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- 1 volume (322 folios)
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 324; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. Pagination: the volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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