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‘Road sketch from Khalla (Muflahai tribe) through Awabil (Shaibi tribe) to the upper plateau of the Rubaitein Tribe’ [241r] (1/2)
The record is made up of 1 map with 9 illustrations. It was created in 1904. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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Reproduction of a black and white map, with illustrations, which is subtitled ‘Executed during movements of the Shaibi column between 31 August and 20 September 1903.’ The map shows the route taken by the Shaibi column through the tribal areas of the Muflahai [Maflaḩī], Shaibi [Shaybī] and Rube’aten [Ar Rubay‘atayn]. The map indicates: the contours of the terrain; sources of water, including wells and running water; the position of the column’s overnight camps.
Around the edges of the map are nine topographic drawings:
- Jabal-Awabil [‘Awābil] from the upper camp, looking SW;
- three views showing Gun Hill;
- the Banā river, looking downstream from Nashafa;
- two views of the villages of Hadara;
- view from the upper camp looking NE;
- view of the Dala [Ad Dali’] camp showing the relative positions of Khalla and Awabil [‘Awābil].
- Extent and format
- 1 map with 9 illustrations
- Area map covers
- Map loading...
- Scale
- 1:126,720
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 13° 56' 35.03" N, 44° 51' 51.8" E
Top-right: 13° 56' 35.03" N, 44° 55' 14.49" E
Bottom-left: 13° 46' 38.64" N, 44° 51' 51.8" E
Bottom-right: 13° 46' 38.64" N, 44° 55' 14.49" E - Physical characteristics
Dimensions: 1010 mm x 670 mm.
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- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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‘Road sketch from Khalla (Muflahai tribe) through Awabil (Shaibi tribe) to the upper plateau of the Rubaitein Tribe’ [241r] (1/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 241, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100034845249.0x000057> [accessed 4 April 2025]
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- IOR/L/PS/20/59, f 241
- Title
- ‘Road sketch from Khalla (Muflahai tribe) through Awabil (Shaibi tribe) to the upper plateau of the Rubaitein Tribe’
- Pages
- 241r:241v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence