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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOLUME IV.' [312r] (628/652)
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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stream, some 10| miles from Chlrkuli. Here are date palms and cultiva
tion, and a good well 5 feet deep.— (Jennings.)
ZIARAT JAH— Elev. 2,500'.
A hamlet in Makran, 20| miles south of Sarbaz, on the Sarbaz river.
It contains only some 25 people. It produces annually about 10,000 mans
of rice, and 500 mans of wheat, besides abundance of dates and a few
beans. There is a fair supply of water from the river. The only camel
grazing between Sarbaz and Rask is found here.— (Wood, March 1899.)
ZIARAT SHAHZlDEH HUSAIN—
A village near Chari (q.v.) in the Barman district.
ZIARAT ZARGARDl—
A mud shrine in Kirman, 78 miles from Rigan, on the road to Bandar
Abbas. The shrine stands in a large graveyard, and close by is a well of
good water.—(Grey, September 1905.)
ZINDEH, KUH-I-— Elev. 11,217'.
The local name for the Kuh-i-Bazman (q.v.).
ZlRABAD or ZARAVAT—
A place in the Biaban district (q.v.).
ZIRANG—
A village in Qishm Island (q.v,).
ZIRHAN— A
A village of Persian Baluchistan, situated close to the Jambki Kuh.—
(Lovett.)
ZlRKUH—
A place in the Jashk district (q.v.),
ZUGHALI—
A plain in the Shamil district (q.v.).
ZUHAN—
A hill on the skirt of the Kirman desert, some 8 or 10 miles to the north
of camp Gehgan on the Bampur-Rigan road.— (Jennings.)
ZUHRAB—
A hamlet of 12 mat huts, with a mud mosque and extensive cotton and
millet cultivation in the fourth stage of the Qasrqand-Chahbar route, 61 f
miles from the former. Water from holes. Camel grazing and fuel
abundant. Bhusa obtainable in large quantities. No supplies.—(Grey, 1906.)
ZULIST—
A village of south-easternKhorasan, It lies at the base of the Muminabad
mountain range running near Sarbisheh, It is in the Naharjan sub
division of the Kain district. 20 families. OneKariz. Produces 50 khar-
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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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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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