Khaff (Caves at)

دهستان پائین ولایت (شهرستان تایباد - IR)
34.666700,60.833300
Grottocenter / carte

Location

La localisation de ces cavernes semble assez imprécise et hypothétique. Remarquons que "Khaf" signifie "caverne" en arabe. BTH - 27/09/2020

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Mr. Finn told me he has heard of some wonderful caves [note 1], with pillars and inscriptions, near Khaff [note 2] —that is, within the Persian frontier— which he hopes to visit (SIMPSON in LAESSOE 1886: 97).Mr. Finn told me he has heard of some wonderful caves [note 1], with pillars and inscriptions, near Khaff [note 2] —that is, within the Persian frontier— which he hopes to visit (SIMPSON in LAESSOE 1886: 97).

Documents

Bibliography 06/01/2018
  • Simpson, William in Laessoe, F 1886.

History

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

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