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IOR/L/PS/20/C152
- Record Id:
- 040-000564594
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000564257
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000884.0x000187
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100178324376.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/20/C152
- Title:
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'TRIBES ROUND THE JUNCTION OF THE EUPHRATES AND TIGRIS'
- Scope & Content:
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An official publication entitled Tribes Round the Junction of the Euphrates and the Tigris compiled by the Basrah [Basra] Branch of the Arab Bureau, Cairo Intelligence Department.
The publication consists of: an overview of the political situation in the area; notes on the Bani Mansūr [Banū Manṣūr], Bani Asad [Banū Asad], Bani Mālik [Banū Mālik], Bani Rabī’ah [Banū Rabīʿah], Ma’dān [al-Maʿdān], and Muhaisin [al-Muḥaysin] tribes, covering lineage, leaders, and allegiances; and a note on land ownership in the area.
This is followed by tables displaying the tribes of the Dair [Al Dayr], Harthah [Al Harithah], Madinah, Nashwah, Qurnah [Al Qurna], Sharish, and Suwaib [Al Suwayb] districts. The tables list the leaders, strength, and place of residence of tribes, with notes on their history and politics. Two genealogical charts of ruling families are also included.
The publication was printed in Calcutta [Kolkata] in 1917 and is marked ‘SUPERINTENDENT GOVERNMENT PRINTING, INDIA’.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000564257
037-000564506
040-000564594 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/20 : Political and Secret Department Library
IOR/L/PS/20/C : Political and Secret Department Library: 'C' Books
IOR/L/PS/20/C152 : TRIBES ROUND THE JUNCTION OF THE EUPHRATES AND TIGRIS - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0020]/036-000564257[0003]/037-000564506[0071]/040-000564594
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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1 volume (15 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000884.0x000187
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1917
- End Date:
- 1917
- Date Range:
- 1917
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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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 17; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
Pagination: the file also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Cairo Intelligence Department, Arab Bureau, Basra Branch, 1916-1920
- Subjects:
- Tribes
- Places:
- Ottoman Iraq, Middle East, Asia
