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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOL. III. PART II: L to Z' [393v] (791/988)
The record is made up of 1 volume (490 folios). It was created in 1918. 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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1013
Till—TIZ
worked by the villagers; there are many fruit-gardens round; 1,000 sheep
here; 10,400 lbs. of grain are sown yearly. Taxes amount to 7,000
tumdns.
The district contains 47 Mussulman and 3 Armenian villages from
Najafabad to Dumbaneh. A stream of the same name flows through the
district.— (Preece — Schindler.)
TIE-HAN (2) —
A group of the Pish Kuh tribes of Luristan (q.v.).
TIEUD or TIVEEU (Eiver)— SAEAB NlAZ.
TISH-ABAD— Lat. Long. Elev.
A village in Laristan, about 55 miles from Lar, on the road to Biishire.
It possesses a mud and stone fort and contains about 69 inhabitants.
Patches of wheat and barley cultivation lie around the village, and there
is good grazing in the vicinity. Good water is obtained from a cistern.
{Butcher, March 1S88.)
TISHKIN—
A well-watered district in Luristan at the foot of the Safid Kuh, owned
(nominally) by
Sardar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Akram, occupied by the adherents of Ibrahim
Khan Shirawand, a sub-section of the Chigini tribe. —{ If ilson, 1913.)
TISUNGl —Lat. Long. Elev.
The summer residence in Ears of the Governor of Behbehan. It is a
day's march from Sisakht, which is about half-way between Behbehan
and Qumisheh.— {Wells.)
TITANG—
A village reported to lie 2 farsakhs north of Luvar-i-Eudar and to possess
some cultivated land. r
TIVEEU (Elver) — vide TIEUD Elver.
TIZANG —Lat. Long. Elev.
A village in the district of Sarvistan, Ears, 46 miles south-east of Shiraz.
It is a large village, containing six hundred families, and embosomed in
orchards.—(A. Abbott.)
TlZAEG—
A hamlet in Kirman, 102 miles south-south-west of Baft, on the road to
Furg. Water and supplies are scanty.—(Sraaer-Cmy-l, from native
information.)
TlZlNJUN —Lat. 31° 38' N.; Long. 54° 14' E.; Elev. 7,000'.
v f \ n V all 7 at the foot of a *0% hill of the same name in the
district of \ azd and south-west of Yazd town. It contains about 200 houses
surrounded by large quantities of cultivation and fruit trees, and has a large
stream of fresh water running through it. It affords considerable sup
plies of all sorts, and is a favourite resort of the inhabitants of Yazd.
ihere is a good camping—ground. Stack says that this is the best village
which the Shir Kuh mountains hide in their well-watered recesses. The
valley is a broad hollow field with a wide area of field and wood.—(&^—
V aughan, 1890.) v
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The item is Volume III, Part II: L to Z of the four-volume Gazetteer of Persia (Provisional Edition, 1917, reprinted 1918).
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 towns, villages, districts, provinces, tribes, forts, dams, shrines, coastal features, islands, rivers, streams, lakes, mountains, passes, and camping grounds. Entries include information on history, geography, climate, population, ethnography, administration, water supply, communications, caravanserais, trade, produce, and agriculture.
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 includes an Index Map of Gazetteer and Routes in Persia (folio 491), showing the whole of Persia, with portions of adjacent countries, and indicating the extents of coverage of each volume of the Gazetteer and Routes of Persia , administrative regions and boundaries, hydrology, and major cities and towns.
The volume includes a glossary (folios 423-435); and corrections (Index to the sub-tribes referred to in the Gazetteer of Persia, Volume III, folios 436-488).
Printed by Superintendent Government Printing, India, Calcutta 1918.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 492; 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 file also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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