BAM  , a See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• PERSIA

Persia in the See also:

• PROVINCE
• PROVINCE (Lat. provincia; perhaps a contraction of providentia)

province of See also:

• KERMAN
• KERMAN (the ancient Karmania)

Kerman, situated 115 M . S.E. of the See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city of Kerman at an See also:

• ELEVATION

elevation of 3600 ft. on both See also:

• BANKS, GEORGE LINNAEUS (1821-1881)
• BANKS, NATHANIEL PRENTISS (1816–1894)
• BANKS, SIR JOSEPH
• BANKS, THOMAS (1735-1805)

banks of the See also:

• RIVER

river See also:

• BARN

Barn . Pop. about 13,000 . It is the See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital of the Barn-Narmashir See also:

• DISTRICT

district and has extensive groves of date-palms and gardens . Outside the town stands the famous citadel with walls 40 ft. in height . This citadel was, even as See also:

• LATE

late as the beginning of the 19th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, the strongest fortified See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place in Persia, and owed its strength to the Afghans who took Bam in 1719 and were not finally expelled until 18o1 . See also:

• POST

Post and See also:

• TELEGRAPH (Gr. Tike, far, and rypaq5eiv, to write)

telegraph offices have been established there since 1903 .