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851. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1, f 434

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1, f 434
Title:
‘The Provinces of the Abbasid Caliphate, showing the chief high roads’
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of seven maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1. It depicts the Abbasid Caliphate, divided into its administrative provinces. Portrays lakes, swamps, and the routes of major rivers, and shows key settlements, major roads, and pilgrimage routes to Mecca. Drawn and printed by S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 map sheet

852. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1, f 449

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1, f 449
Title:
‘Central Asia’
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of seven maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1. It depicts central Asia, centred on Samarkand, encompassing Afghanistan to the south, the western coast of the Caspian Sea to the west, Mongolia to the north, and Tibet to the east. It shows rivers, lakes, and the Caspian and Ara...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 map sheet

853. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1, f 773

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1, f 773
Title:
Map of Persia
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of seven maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1. It depicts Persia [Iran] and its neighbouring countries, including Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, the ‘Trucial Coast’, western and central Iraq, and northern Oman. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachure, and altitude by colour tinting, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 map sheet

854. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2
Title:
'A HISTORY OF PERSIA'
Scope & Content:
This file is A History of Persia by Brigadier-General Percy Molesworth Sykes (London: Macmillan and Co Limited, 1921). The file consists of two volumes. It contains a historical narrative of Persia [Iran], dating from around 6000 BCE to 1921 CE, including discussions of the cultures, languages...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921
Extent:

2 volumes (812 folios)

855. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2, f 120

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2, f 120
Title:
To Illustrate the Persian Invasions of Hellas
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of seven maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2. It shows the route taken by Xerxes I, Ruler of the Achaemenid Empire, during his invasion of Greece in 480 BC. It includes western and central Turkey, the islands of the Aegean Sea, and the eastern coast of Greece. It portrays ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 map sheet

856. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2, f 186

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2, f 186
Title:
The Empire of Alexander the Great
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of seven maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2. It depicts the empire of Alexander III of Macedon, commonly known as Alexander the Great, at its greatest territorial extent, extending from Macedonia in the west to modern-day Afghanistan and India in the east. The territory o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 map sheet

857. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2, f 393

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2, f 393
Title:
The Provinces of the Abbasid Caliphate, showing the chief high roads
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of seven maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2. It depicts the Abbasid Caliphate, divided into its administrative provisions. The map portrays lakes, swamps, and the routes of major rivers. It also shows key settlements, major roads, and pilgrimage routes to Mecca. Drawn ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 map sheet

858. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2, f 397

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2, f 397
Title:
Map of Eastern Turkey in Asia, Syria and Western Persia
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of seven maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2. It shows the names and locations of key settlements and regions during the period of the Babylonian and Assyrian empires. These are superimposed in red ink over a map of the eastern Ottoman Empire. Portrays hydrology, relief by...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 map sheet

859. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2, f 763

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2, f 763
Title:
Plan of Neighbourhood Shiraz
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of seven maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2. It shows the area surrounding the city of Shiraz. The location of the British Consulate and the positions occupied by British Indian troops and the South Persia Rifles are indicated. Portrays relief by form lines and rock dra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 map sheet

860. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2, f 814

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2, f 814
Title:
Persia and Afghanistan
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of seven maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/C126/2. It shows Persia [Iran] and Afghanistan in detail, as well as the bordering areas of the British Raj [British India], Russian Turkistan [Turkestan], Chinese Turkistan, Caucasia, and the Turkish [Ottoman] Empire. It portrays hy...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1920
Extent:
1 map sheet

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