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.

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    collecting, 479; history, 239, 241, 26a, 304! taziya (passion-plays), 328. tea, 338-9, 345, 489-90, 511; 343, 349. teachers, 403, 454; training college, 388, 404, 406. technical school, 388, 404. technicians, 334. Tehran, communications, 129, 571, 611. Tel Afar, 552-3; horse market, 470; people, 363, 378, 381, 552; roads, 553, 576. Tel Kotchek, railway, 583-6, 603-5; r.s., 608. Telegraph Department, 611. telegraph stations, 131, 151, 157. telegraphs, 295, 482, 516, 611. telephones, 612. tels, 22.4. temperature, 166-7, 171-3, 182, 620-1. temples, 221, 223, 238, 493. tents, 338, 347-8. ‘Texas Corporation, 128, 144. textiles, 472-4, 487, 489, 518. Thaddeus, 238. Tharthar, Wadi, 77-9, 577. theology, Moslem, 251-4, 329, 403. Third Dynasty of Ur, 209, 214. Thomas (apostle), 238. Thothmes, III, 212, 534; IV, 212. Three Year Programme, 483. threshing, 450-1. thunder, 167, 177, 624. Tiari (Tiyari) tribe, 383. Tib river, 65. ‘Tiberias, air route, 610. tides, 440, 458. Tiglath-Pileser, I, 215, 217; IV, 217-18. Tigranes, 230. Tigranocerta, 234. -houses, Tigris, 1, 19-20, 22-4, 41-53, 60-80 passim, 125, 243; Abbasid course, 46, 50, 68, 77; boat yards, 475; bridges, 570, 575-6; discharge, 26, 42, 47-8, 52; diseases, 413-15, 417; exploration, 264; fishes, 204-5; his- tory, 272-3, 275-7, 280-5; irrigation, 431, 433, 435-6, 438-41, 458, 477; millet, 461; navigation, 9, 24, 41, 48, 53, 264, 271, 277, 505, 508, 515, 522, 525, 544, 551, 553, 556-7, 559-61; population, 353, 360, 379; railway, 581; regime, 24-6; roads, 564-5, 568-9; tortoise, 203; tribes, 261, 290, 337, 340, 361, 363, 370-2, 375, 378, 380; vegetation, 190-1. Tip 2t2: Tikrit, 45, 553-4; history, 283-4, 553; metropolitan, 247; railway, 554, 581, 605; r.s., 606; roads, 554, 568; water- way, 553. timber, 187, 196, 345, 458, 463, 490, SII. Timurids, 255. tin-making plant, 497. Tineid moth (pest), 465. tithes, 479. titles, Kurdish, 343-4. Tiyari tribe, 383. Tkhoma (Tkuma) tribe, 383. tobacco, 85, 98, 101-2, 104, 108, I10, 112, 442, 448-9, 454, 460-1, 473, 482-3. tolls, 395, 482. tools, 450-2, 475, 490. tourists, 488, 511. Tower of Babel, 223. towns, 355-7, 499-5553 222-4; life in, 349-51. Townshend, General, 64, 275-8, 280; ‘Townshend’s ‘Regatta’, 276. townsmen, 335, 349-51, 440, 445, 454. tracks, 10, 562. tractors, 451. trade, 255, 486-92, 510-11; Abbasid, 243; Babylonian, 220-1; Parthian 233-4; routes, 212, 264, 378; unions, 475. traders, 332, 340, 379. tradesmen, 335. Traditions of Islam, 249, 251-2, 328. tragacanth, 464. training, colleges, 388, 404, 406; school, 454. Trajan, 230. Trans-Iranian railway, see Iranian rail- way. transit, area, Maqil, 509, 513; dues, 482; tax, 483; trade, 486-9, 531. Transjordan, boundary, 3, 120, 319; communications, 576-8, 584; history, 237, 319; trade with, 491-2. transliteration, II. ‘Transoxiana, 244-6. transport, 459, 470, 556 ff.; Director General, 392. travellers, 264, 271, 335, 562. Treaty, Anglo-Iraqi, 293-5, 297-8, 304, 306, 399, 401, 508, 582, 584; Iraqi- Persian, 317-18; of “Ankara, I, 311; of Arab Brotherhood and Alliance, 320; of Erzurum, 2; of Friendship and Bon Voisinage, 320; of Lausanne, 310; of Mohammerah, 319; of Saada- bad, 318; of Sévres, 307. trench warfare, 282. tribal, courts, 401-2; Disputes Regula- tion, 385; levy, 239; policy, Ottoman, 267; raids, 318-20; risings, 290-2, Babylonian, 301. tribes, Arab, 261, 267-8, 290-1, 317, 337-40, 361-71; Kurdish, 268, 317, 325, 340, 343-4, 371-8. Tripoli, pipe-line, 496; telephone, 612.