'Sketch Map schewing Tribal Districts between Arabistan and Bushire'
IOR/L/PS/10/485, f 135
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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in Jul 1915. 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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The map shows the area between Arabistan and Bushire, indicating the regions inhabited by the following tribes: Lirawi, Hajat Daoud, Shabankareh, Zira, Borasju, Rudhilleh, Angali, Chahkutah, and Tangistan.
These districts are categorised as 'in cooperation with British Authorities', 'in alliance with Hayat Daoud [Ḥayāt-dāwudi]', and 'hostile to British'.
The map also shows the Zeidun district in the North, administered by the Sheikh of Maohammerah.
Hydrology, hachures, some roads and railway routes are also indicated.
The map was produced by General Staff, India.
Scale approximately 1:519,000
- Extent and format
- 1 map
- Area map covers
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- Scale
- 1:519,000 approx
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 30° 43' 50.16" N, 49° 40' 23.88" E
Top-right: 30° 43' 50.16" N, 51° 32' 12.84" E
Bottom-left: 28° 21' 55.44" N, 49° 40' 23.88" E
Bottom-right: 28° 21' 55.44" N, 51° 32' 12.84" E - It is part of
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- Physical characteristics
Materials: Printed on paper
Dimensions: 591 x 360mm
- Written in
- English in Latin script
- Type
- Map
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- 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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Unrestricted
- Archive reference
- IOR/L/PS/10/485, f 135
- Former external reference(s)
- W/LPS/21/B50 B50
- Date(s)
- Jul 1915 (CE, Gregorian)
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- ArabistanBushire
- People & organisations
- Emir of Mohammerah
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- IOR/L/PS/10/485, f 135
- Title
- 'Sketch Map schewing Tribal Districts between Arabistan and Bushire'
- Pages
- 135r:135v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence