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'A General Chart of the part of the Karun River about Awaz, including the Bund and of the River Karun and Dizful Aubi Gargar Canal' [‎290r] (1/2)

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1878. 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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This map shows the route of the Karun River in Persia [Iran] roughly between Shuster and Mohamerah [Khorramshahr]. The map shows the settlements, archaeological sites, and cities along the lower half of the river as it flows into the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , as well as the canals, water works, and other hydraulic structures both ancient and modern built on the river.

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1 map
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Scale
1 cm = 2.5 miles
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 32° 35' 15.36" N, 48° 5' 45.6" E
Top-right: 32° 35' 15.36" N, 48° 55' 51.6" E
Bottom-left: 30° 20' 2.76" N, 48° 5' 45.6" E
Bottom-right: 30° 20' 2.76" N, 48° 55' 51.6" E
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Materials: Printed on paper

Dimensions: 640 x 250 mm

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'A General Chart of the part of the Karun River about Awaz, including the Bund and of the River Karun and Dizful Aubi Gargar Canal' [‎290r] (1/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F112/611, f 290, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100149372606.0x0000b5> [accessed 10 July 2026]

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