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The southern Lut and Iranian Baluchistan

Geographical review92Published In 1938 • Pages: 193-210

By: Gabriel, Alfons.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
The author, a Viennese doctor of medicine who has spent almost three years traveling in the deserts of Iran, gives an account of two exploratory expeditions which he and his wife made into previously unmapped territory. He gives a detailed account of the climate, topography, and hazards of travel in the Lut and Baluchistan.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Topography and geology
Routes
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Iran
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2000
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Middle East
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Middle East
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
article
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Traveler
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Beverly Calsoyas ; 1955
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1927-1928, 1937
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1937
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
southeastern Iran
NotesAdditional notes
Alfons Gabriel
Includes bibliographical references
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
28017564
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Iranians