Seistan: A Memoir on the History, Topography, Ruins, and People of the Country |
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according Afghan Amir ancient appears Arab Baluch banks bricks buildings built called canal capital carried century channel chief citadel clay close condition constructed continued course covered cultivation dasht death delta descendants direction distance district doubt east evidently exist extended face Farah feet floods followed force formed former fortress ground Hamun head held Helmand Herat Husen India inhabitants Khan Khurassan Kirman known Kurds lands latter Mahmud Malik marched means mentioned miles mound Muhammad northern occupied origin owing palace passed period Persian person plateau population position possession possible present Prince probably race reached regarded remains river ruins ruler Seistan Shah side situated soil Sultan Tajik taken Timur took tower town traces tract tradition tribes valley village walls