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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOL. III. PART I: A to K' [190r] (384/1278)
The record is made up of 1 volume (635 folios). It was created in 1924. 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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channels, is of considerable depth.— (Sawyer, 1890 — Burton, 1903 — Lonmer,
1906.)
BtlX-FARM—
A small tribe of Khuzistan, who inhabit the banks of the Bu’l-Faris
river, a tributary of the Ab-i-A’la.— (Tazanz.)
There is also a village called BuT-Farls on the above-mentioned river.
It is situated north of the Behbehan-Shushtar road between Sarila and
Kaleh-i-Tul.— (DeBode.)
BUL FATE, vide ABUL FATE.
BULIAI— Lat. Long. Elev.
A narrow cultivated valley in the Pusht-i-Kuh of Luristan, 8 | miles
south of Deh Bala on the road to Dizful. It contains a stream, and in summer
some tents with grazing flocks.— (Burton, September 1897.)
BEL KEAIR— Lat. 28° 32' N. ; Long. 51° 11' E. ; Elev.
A village on the coast of the Tangistan district of Fars, 10 miles south
by east of Bashi. It contains 100 houses. The inhabitants grow dates
and cereals. They also own several bughlah, bums, and batils which run
to Bushire, Bahrain and Basrah. There are 200 date-palms, 40 donkeys,
40 cattle, and 200 sheep and goats.— (
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Gazetteer, 1908.)
BtTMAD— Lat. Long. Elev.
A place in Klmzistan, a camping of the Kindaz-Li tribe.— (Robertson.)
BEMANIN— Lat. Long. Elev.
A village in the Dashti district of Fars, 4 miles north by west of Kaki,
near the left bank of the Mund river.— (ibreh/n Department Gazetteer, 1905.)
BUNAR (1)—Lat. 29° 13' N. ; Long. 51° 4' E. ; Elev.
A village in the Dashtistan district of Fars. 9 miles west-north-west of
Borazjun and 1| miles from the left bank of the Rudhilleh stream. It con
tains 50 houses of Dashtis, Lurs, etc., who grow wheat and barley and own
some mules and donkeys.— (Foreign Department Gazetteer, 1905.)
BUNAR (2)—Lat. Long. Elev.
A village in the Dashtistan district of Fars, close to the naphtha spring
in the hills near Dalaki. It contains 50 houses inhabited by settlers from w-
Ziarat (q.v.) who are addicted to robbery. Wheat and barley are grown
here, and the villagers own 60 donkeys. —(ioreign Department Gazetteer,
1905.)
BUNAR (3) or BUNARU— Lat. 29° 18' N. ;. Long. 51° 14' E. ; Elev.
A village in the Dashtistan district of Fars, 3 miles south of Borazjun.
It contains 80 houses. The inhabitants are Borazjunis, who own some 20
horses, 25 camels, 15 mules, 200 donkeys, 100 cattle and 400 sheep and
goats, and cultivate wheat, barley and dates.— (Pelly—Persian Gulf Gazet
teer, 1908.)
BUNAR I QAlD— Lat. 29° 18' N. ; Long. 51° 2' E. ; Elev.
A village in the Shabankareh district of Fars, on the right bank of the
Rudhilleh sU^am, 4 miles above Dashti. The village contains 100 houses
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The item is Volume III, Part I: A to K of the four-volume Gazetteer of Persia (Provisional Edition, 1917, reprinted 1924).
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 636), 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.
Printed at the Government of India Press, Simla, 1924.
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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 637; 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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