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'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOL. III. PART I: A to K' [448v] (901/1278)
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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442 ’IZZ—JAB
its south side the gardens and houses have been buried for a space of above
100 yards in breadth, and to the height of 15 feet to 20 feet, in a sand of
finest grain.— {Abbott.)
’IZZABlD (2)—Lat. 32° 39' N. ; Long. 51° 9' E.; Elev.
A little village situated in a small, barren valley near the road from
Isfahan to Burujird, between Hajlabad and Varpusht.— {Schindler.)
’IZZABAD (3)—Lat. Long. Elev.
A village of Ears in the Marvdasht plain.— {MacGregor.)
IZZATABAD (1)—Lat. Long. Elev.
A village in the Anar district {q.v.) of Kirman.
’IZZATABAD (2) —Lat. Long. Elev. 5,40G\ ’
A village in the Sirjan district of Kirman, 10 miles east-south-east of
Saidabad, on the road to Baft. It contains about 80 houses, and belongs
to the Buchakchi tribe of nomads.— {Sykes, 1900.)
TZZATABAD (3)—Lat. Long. Elev.
A village 17 miles south of Saidabad, Kirman.— {Abbott.)
’IZZATABAD (4), or KAHNU— Lat. Long. Elev.
A village in the Zarand district of Kirman, 57 miles from Kirman, on
the road to Yazd. It is also called Kahnu, and contains, with the adjoin
ing village of Yazdanabad {q.v.), 35 families.— {Abbott.)
J
JABALABAD—
A range of mountains in Persia, which bounds Ears on the south and
Laristan on the north (I), and runs through Kirman to Makran. It is a
continuation of the spur of the main range of Kurdistan, which emanates
from Mount Alvand, and thence runs on under the name of the Bakhtiari
Mountains.
JABAL BANG, vide KUH-I-BANG.
JABAL DIKING, vide KUH-I-DIRANG.
JABAL HAMAR, or AHMAR— Lat. 26° 43' 33" ; Long. 54° 15' 31"; Elev.
370/
A mountain range in Laristan, situated to the west of Charak, and run-
ning parallel to the coast and a few miles from it. A peak about 1 mile
west of Charak forms a conspicuous landmark viewed from the south-west.
Its eastern extremity is skirted by the road from Charak to Bastak.—
{
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Pilot — Vaughan, 1890.)
JABAL LAMB A (?) —Lat. Long. Elev.
A low, light-coloured, table-topped hill to the south-west of Jabal Hamar,
or Ahmar, near Charak,
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
. This hill has the ruins of a fort on
it.— {Constable — Stifje—Persian Gulf Pilot.)
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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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- 1 volume (635 folios)
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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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