Iraq and the Persian Gulf / [prepared under the direction of K. Mason].

  • Great Britain. Naval Intelligence Division.
Date:
1944
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Iraq and the Persian Gulf / [prepared under the direction of K. Mason]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    845/860 (page 677)
    ‘Seth, tomb of’, 520. settlement, 222, 338, 369; Assyrian, 312-14, 453; Commissions, 443. settlements, desert, 121-2. Sévres, Treaty of, 307. Shabib, Al, 261, 367. Shabicha, 118, 121, 623; road, 578-9. shaduf (water-hoist), 32, 441. Shafi, Nahr, bridge, 565. Shafii, Al, 252, 329. Shagra, Ir19. Shahidan, 102. Shahr-i-Bazar, 532. Shahraban (Muqdadiya), 357; canal, 70, 437, 598; history, 292; r.s., 598, 600; roads, 571-2. Shahrizor, 262-3, 265, 372, 532, 541. Shaib Hisb, 118, 120. Shaiba, see Shuaiba. shaiban (wadis), 78, 116, 120, ee 577. Shaikh Adi, 330-1; Bizaini tribe, 3743 Ibrahim, Jabal, 57, 77, 80; Jas(s)im halt, 600; Masud, Ras, 131-2; Qazi, Chai, 529. Shaikh Saad, 51; history, 280; railway, 580; road, 564-5; waterway, 560. Shaikh Shuaib island, 154, 159-61. ‘shaikh plant’, 452. Shaikhan, district, people, 84, 330, 383. Shaishubar canal, 437. Shaitan (Satan), 330-1. Shaitan (launch), 276, 278, 280. Shakal, Jabal, 57, 85. Shakespear, Major, 270. Shakh-i-Harir (Harir Dagh), 104-5; Kurrek, 105, 548; Sefin (Sefin Dagh), 124, 319; rainfall, 104. shakhturs (native boats), 27, 345, 475, 558, 561. Shakiv spur, III. Shalan Atiya, 301. Shalar R., roo. Shalchiya, 503; railway, 585-6, 608. Shalgha R., 89, 92. Shalmaneser, III, 216-17; V, 218. Sham, Ras ash, 125, 132, 134. shamal (north-west wind), 125, 166, 170-2, 175, 177, 179. Shamash (Sun-god), 222. Shamiya, Ash, 63; district, agriculture, 439, 456; Shatt ash, 37. Shamm, Jabal, 131; Khor ash (Elphin- stone inlet), 131; peninsula, 131. Shammar beduin, 79, 81, 261-2, 315, 318-20, 339, 347, 362-3, 371, 380, 470, 525, 538; Jabal, 119; Jarba, 78, 339, 363, 369; Toga, 261, 267, 369-71, 380. _ Shams ad Din, Shaikh (sun), 330. Shamsdinan tribe, 383. 3 | 677 Shaqlawa, people, 374, 376, 382; road, 573-43 vineyards, 463. Sharafbaiani tribe, 374. Sharaita, Ras, 130. share-cropping, 338, 445-6, 448, 451-2. Shari Lake, 75. Sharia, Ash, 525; courts, 385, 387, 401; law, 251, 266, 327, 387. Sharifiya halt, 595. Sharja, 127, 129, 133, 135, 162. sharks, 128. sharqi (south-east wind), 125, 167, 169. sharrad (water-hoist), 441. Shatra, 68; channel, 438; people, 382; road, 567. Shaura, Shatt ash, bridge, 566. shawiya (nomads), 8, 336-7, 347, 466. Shebeks, 323, 325-6, 329-30, 381. sheep, 61, 122, 192-4, 220, 453, 466-8, 476; diseases, 472. shepherd, nomads, 8, 78-9, 338, 341, 344, 347, 357, 361, 363-74 passim, 377; 394, 466; zone, 467. Shetana, Khor, 150-1. Shewasur R., 89. Shia Moslems, 8, 240-5, 253, 256-8, 261-2, 265,287,289,291, 300, 303, 316- 17, 325-8, 330, 370-1, 374, 379, 385, 399, 421, 499-552 passim; courts, 401 ; distribution, 380-2; rite, 301. Shias, bay, 160; Ras, 160. Shibil tribe, 366. Shibkuh coast, 153, 159-61. Shif, 155-6. Shifatha, see Shithatha, 122. Shifta halt, 599. Shihuh fisher-folk, 127, 130, 135. Shiism, 253, 257, 380. Shinafiya, 439. Shinas, 136. Shinki tribe, 374. shipbuilding, 149, 161. shipping, 511; lines, 492, 515. Shiraz, 129. Shirwan tribe, 377. Shithatha oasis, 121-2, 379, 458-9. shitwi (summer crops), 448. Shivuh, 159. Shiwasor, Chai, 93. shoals}, 125; 133, 137, 139, 142. shoe factories, 474. shopkeepers, 349. Shora (Ash Shoura), r.s., 607. Shorja, 502-3. Shortt, 413, 415. Shoura, Ash (Shora), r.s., 607. shrines, 8, 223, 245, 257-8, 327-9, 331-2, 348-9, 500, 503-4, 520, 536-7, 545-6, 552, 556. Shuaiba, 61; battle, 180, 275; climate, 167, 169-70, 172-4, 181, 618-25;