INDEX

407

PASBANDI PASS

Pasbandi Pass, i. 312

Pasin Plain, ii. 381

" Pass of the Angel of Death," i. 175

Passangham, i. 225

Peasant's house, Persian, i. 148 ; flat
roofs, 149

Pedlars, i. 260

Peln, Mount, ii. 338

Persia, bibliography of, i. 6, 13, 84,
87, 107, 113, 138, 182, 228, 286,
307, 327 ; ii. 158, 243, 249, 258,
269, 300, 304, 335, 363, 367, 378,
383, 384

------farewell impressions of, ii. 246-

260 ; condition, 247 ; population,
249; condition of the working
classes, 250 ; independence, 251 ;
characteristics of the upper classes,
252 ; morals, 252 ; education, 253 ;
law, 254 ; Shah, a despotic ruler,
255 ; official corruption, 257

Persian frontier, i. 78

------ lady, costume of a, i. 216, 217 ;

amusements, 219

Pharipah, i. 134

Pigeon towers, i. 302

Pikhruz, ii. 358, 363

Pipes, etiquette of, i. 107-109

Pira Mah mountain, ii. 197

Piru, precipice of, i. 120, 121

Pirzala, ii. 276

Polygamy, i. 214

Post stations, i. 223

Potter, Dr., i. 188

Pul-i-Hawa, ii. 114

Pul-i-Kaju, i. 258

Pul-i-Kala, i. 304

Pul-i-Wargun, i. 300

Q

QUHAIBALAK, ii. 286
Qwarah, ii. 286

R

RAHWAN, plain of, ii. 348

Ramazan, fast of, i. 303

Rawlinson, Sir H., on Ali-Ilaliism, i.

86; on the rock sculptures, 112 ;

on Besitun antiquities, 122 ; on

the Bakhtiaris, 296
Reynolds, Dr., ii. 336

SHAH

Rhages or Rhei, ancient city of, i.

178, 194
Riji, i. 360
Riz, i. 301 ; pigeon towers, 301 ; lack

of privacy, 303
"Roa'd Beetle," i. 242

------Guards, escort of, ii. 193, 201

Ross, Colonel, i. 2
Rugs. See Carpets
Russia, native opinions of, i. 198 ; ii.

181, 199
Rustam-i village, ii. 4

S

SABZ KUH, i. 359

Sabzu ravine, i. 352 j river, 359;

valley, 359

Safid-Kuh, or "white mount," ii. 19
Sah Kala, ii. 49
Sahid stream, ii. 41 ; village, 41 ;

burial-ground, 42
Sahmine, ii. 137; buildings, 138;

exports, 139

Sain Kala, ii. 197 ; trade, 197 ; in-
habitants, 198
Salamatabad village, ii. 180
Sanak river, ii. 206, 208
"SangMiwishta," ii. 70
Sanginak mountain, i. 345
Saujud, ii. 194
Sannah, i. 119, 125; a diseased

crowd, 127

Sar-i-Cheshmeh-i-Kurang, ii, 29, 33
Sarakh river, ii. 188
Sarawand, ii. 88 ; noisy crowd, 89
Saripul-i-Zohab, i, 77; history of,

84
Saruk, i. 143 ; carpets, 146; climate,

146 ; peasants' houses, 148 ; flat

roofs, 149

Sassoon, Sir A., i. 36
Schindler, General, on the population

of Persia, ii. 249
Scribe, Persian, i. 284
Seleucia, i. 22
Seligun, valley of, i. 313; ii. 1; lake,

i. 315

Serba torrent, ii. 17
Seyyids, the, i. 32; ii. 123
Shah, palace of the, atTihran, i. 192 ; -

haram, 192 ; hunting grounds, 195 ;

gardens, 198 ; treasure house, 199 ;