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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOL. III.' [462r] (928/982)
The record is made up of 1 volume (487 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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TANG-I-ZARDAVAR —Lat. Long. Elev.
A valley in Luristan, on the road from Dizfulto Khurrainabad. It is a
narrow and richly-wooded valley, running up in a direction, north
20 ° west, for about 20 miles into the range, between a line of rocks of
immense height, and almost perpendicular.— (Rawlinson.)
TANG KUH —Lat. Long. Elev.
A small
caravanserai
A roadside inn providing accommodation for caravans (groups of travellers).
with a birkeh, in Laristan, 34 miles from Lingeh,
on the road to Bastak.— {Vaughan, 1887).
TANGTAQl—L at. Long. Elev.
A small and rich valley in Khuzistan in the mountains of Mangasht,
north of Behbehan.— [Layard.)
TANGG —Lat. Long. Elev. 7,000'.
A village in Kirman, 36| miles from Sa’idabad, on the road to Mashlz.
It is the head-quarters of the Karai tribe, and contains about 100 families.
The water is from a stream.
About 2 miles east of the village is a conspicuous hill, known as Kalat-i-
Riza.— {Sykes, May 1900.)
TANGUNI (Larlstan)—Lat. Long. Elev.
Some ruins, with a small well-built
caravanserai
A roadside inn providing accommodation for caravans (groups of travellers).
, now untenanted, about
12 miles north-east of Lar on the road to Sa’idabad. The qandt which
gave life to the place has been choked for some years.— {Stack.)
TANGURAM —Lat. Long. E lev.
A round Serai 10 miles west of Lar, on the Bandar Abbas-Lar road.
Water from 3 cisterns. Grazing fair ; no population.— {Wilson and
Cruickshank, 1907.)
TANG-US-SAKHI —Lat. Long. Elev.
A pass in the Zaidan district of Southern ’Arabistan between Amiri and
Zaidan village. The last 60 yards of the kutal is steep and in a dangerous
condition, but could easily be made passable. The pass can be avoided
altogether by making a detour to the right (east).— {Gabriel, 1905.)
TAPPEH CHIRAKHUN—
An elevated valley in the Bakhtiari mountains, near the source of the
Zarin river. {Sawyer, 1890.) j
TAPPEH KHAR AN—Lat* Long. Elev.
A mound to the south of the Dizful road between the tomb of Saiyid
Akbar and the right bank of the Talazi river.— {B.)
TAPPEH MISIAN— Lat. Long. Elev.
A mound to the south of the Dizful road near the right bank of the
Talazi river.— {Burton.)
112 I. B.
5Z
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The item is Volume III of the four-volume Gazetteer of Persia (1910 edition).
The volume comprises that portion of south-western Persia, which is bounded on the west by the Turco-Persian frontier; on the north and east by a line drawn through the towns of Khaniqin [Khanikin], Isfahan, Yazd, Kirman, and Bandar Abbas; and on the south by the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
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 488.
The volume also contains a glossary (folios 481-486).
Compiled in the Division of the Chief of the General Staff, Army Headquarters, India.
Printed at the Government Monotype Press, India.
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- 1 volume (487 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 489; 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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