Book
Tribes of Iran
Human Relations Area Files • New Haven, Conn. • Published In 1988 • Pages: ii, 158 leaves
By: Amān AllāhĪ Bahārvand, Sikandar.
Abstract
This document is a description of the Lur tribal divisions and geographical distribution in the heavily populated provinces of Luristan, Bakhtiari, Kuh Gilu, Boir Ahmed, and Fars Provinces (Mamasani District), Iran. In addition to the detailed information on the Lur tribal locations in each of the above provinces, the author also provides background data on the etymology of the term 'Lur', the language of the Lur people, their ethnic affiliation, and culture history.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2000
- Region
- Middle East
- Sub Region
- Middle East
- Document Type
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- John Beierle ; 2005
- Field Date
- 1974-1988
- Coverage Date
- not specified
- Coverage Place
- Luristan, Bakhtiari, Kuh Gilu, Boir Ahmed, and Fars Provinces (Mamasani District), Iran
- Notes
- Sekandar Amanolahi
- v. 1. The tribes of Luristan, Bakhtiari, Kuh Gilu, and Mamasani
- Includes bibliographical references (v. 1, leaves 153-158)
- LCCN
- 88202583
- LCSH
- Lur (Iranian people)/Ethnology--Iran/Tribes--Iran/Iran--Social life and customs