Kak tan’s tomb and fair (in Mahrah province),
638
followers spoke a dialect of the Aramaic,
660
Kalbat, ancient town of ’Oman (Batna district),
644
Kaldkni, Christian country of, 70, 93, 121, 122
and Chalybes mixed, 93
, converted by St. Thomas, 121
, religion, church, rites, &c., of the, 1 2 1
, social state, manners, &c., of the, 1 2 1
, mountains and rivers in the Kaldani
country, 12 2
, Christian tribes of, 273
Kalehat (near Maskat), 643
Kali-Asped, fastness (on the Abi-zal river),
195
Kalichi-su or Kir-Shehr, river (tributary of
the Halys), 5
Kalueh, or Chalanne (on the Mesopotamian
Khábúr), 52, 118
Kalpdk, the Armenian cap, 372
Kama (tributary of the Kabul river), 170
Kamakhia, Shamahkee, or Keghkna Chag-
her (the ancient capital of Shírwán),
139
Kamran, island (in the Red Sea), 571, 612
Kandts, or aqueducts, of Irán, 77
, use of, 81
, or Kahreez of Persia, 235, 252
, of Arabia, 666
Kandd Kilissa (on the trunk of the Great
Zdb), 22
Kandahar, city, 166
, supposed to be the Greek Alexandropolis,
166
—— , called Ahmed Sháhí, or Ashriful
Boland, the noblest of cities, 166
| description of, 166, 167
Kangáwar or Concobar town (S. W. of
Hamaddn), 216
Kánkarí district, 329
, ancient Chángrí (in the páshálik of
Angora), 331
Kanlu Tágh (on the Taurus), 293
Kaniibin monastery (of the Maronites),
454
, ecclesiastical capital of the Maronites
(of Syria), 547
Kapissa of Ptolemy, now Perwan Durrah,
(near Beghram), 172
Kaplan Alan, plain (in the Katakikaumené),
335
Kapouda-keui (in Bighah), 315
Kapri-sii (Eurymedon), in Tekeh district,
338
Kapuján Tágh (peak of Taurus), 300
Kard, district, sultán of, 635
Ka'itakh, river (in Dághestán), 133
, district of ditto, 131,132
Kayá, group (near Za’farán Bólí), 68,
288
Karábágh, province, 9, 10, 73, 130
----- , position and extent of, 142
, soil of, 142
Kardbagh, lakes and rivers of, 142
, shiishi, the only town of, description
of, 143
, inhabitants of, 143
, character of the people, 143
, religion of ditto, 143
, ancient name of, 144
, subjugation of, 144
, animals, wild and tame of, 142
, vegetable productions of, 142
, mineral productions of, 142
, widest part of, 142
s fisheries of, 143
, language of the people, 143
, ranks of ditto, 143
Kardblah, rocks (above ’Anah), 53
Karabuga (Priapus), (in Bighah), 315
Kardchie, tribe (of Hadramaut), 637
Karadja Tagh (group of the Taurus), 70
Karadash-dereh, stream (at the ruins of
Nimrud, or Ashur, on the Tigris), 22
Karaftu, caves (S. E. of Lake Urumiyah),
220
Karagia-aghatch, gulf or firth (in Moola
pashdlik), 340
Karagul, tributary (of the Kizil U’zen),
190
, mountain (probably Mount; Theches
of Xenophon, in Tardbuzun district),
287
Karaiar, river (in Shirvan), 137
Karaiiler, district (west of the Halys), 5
Karajah Euren, excavations (N.E. of Mount
Argseus), 291
— Tagh (in Mesopotamia), 104, 290
Weran, Burnt Mountain (Angora district),
329
Karaman or Koniyeh, 344
town, once Laranda (in Koniyeheyalet),
348
Karapapakhs (some of the people of Child,-
’er), 148
Kara-si, province, description of, 314,315
* , and Bighah district (ancient Mysia),
315
Karaskat (western branch of the Sajur),
419
Karasun, village (in Kurdistan), 22
Karatch, village (on Mount Rhosus), 409
Karayem, and canal (near the Lamliim
marshes), 58, 117
Kard, or Carduchi (in Kurdistan), 12 0
Kareoli, valley iN. W. of Tokdt), 295
Karghar, river (of Kardbagh), 142
Kariateen,village (in the Palmyrean desert),
probably Kirjathaim, description of, 522
Karketia district (Georgia), 153
Karmushlu-su, or western branch of the
river Saihun, 298
Karoot, preparation of mast, 241
Karousein, village (on Mount Rhosus),
409
Karrak and Borgo islands, (in the Persian
Gulf), 209
, finest pearls at, 647
Kars, district (of Armenia), 8, 99,102
Kars, and district of Akhaltskhai together
represent Child’er, or Turkish Georgia,
147
, a’yanlik of (in the Taurus), 350
Kartal Tagh (on the Halys), 5
Kartelinia, district of (in Georgia), 154,
155
Kdrugatch, a’ydnlik of (in Kastamilni),
330
Karum, El, valley (west of Safet), 467
Karun river, 38
— enters the Euphrates, 61
, rise and course of, 197
, breaks through the Zagros, 197
, course of, below Bandi-Kir, 198
——, to Wais and Ahwaz, 198
-------------;from Ismaili to the sea, 199, 200
— —, ancient bed of, 199
, once the Pasitigris, 205
, Upper, or the Hedypnus, 205
Karura or Kabura of Ptolemy, the Ortos-
pana of Strabo (near Beghrain), 172
Kdrvanserai, called Mendsjea, and. excavations
(in Yemen), 620
Tagh, or Kerwan Serdi Tagh, group at
Kir-Shehr (near the Halys), 5, 290
and khdns, 369, 370
Kasaidi, tribe (of Hadramaut), 636
Kasbin, town of (Trdk Ajemi), 213
Kash, river (in the Huzarah country), 164,
167 Kashan, plain of (in ’Irak Ajemi), 2 1 2
, city, description of, 213
Kashen, source of the Zab (in Kurdistan), 22
Kashghdn, river (affluent of the Kerkhah),
194
Kash-rud, valley (in the Huzarah country),
164, 168
Kasimiyeh, river, or Nahr el Litani, course
to Tyre, 398
Kasr, remains at Babylon, 116
, Moscheid, palace (in Ahkaf), 638
Kasri Shirin (in Zohdb district), 34
Kasroki, and junction of the Bastorah chai
with the great Zdb, 24
Kassane, plain (in Shirvdn district), 137
Kastamilni, or ancient Paphlagonia, limits
of, 328, 329, 330
, features of, 328
, town, description of, 330
, ancient Castaman, 330
——, river, 6
Kat, or Kata, a kind of pigeon quail (in
Arabia), 443, 588
-----, in Syria, 537
Kata, sanjak of (in Cyprus), 458
Kataba, district of (in Yemen), 618
Katakekaumen6, 310
, or under burnt district, description of
(in Kirmiydn eyalet), 335, 336
Katedieh, or Nahr el Melek, affluent of the
Nahr Makutta (in Galilee), 467
Kather-Kopri, an affluent of the- Frdt, 41
Kaukab, tributary of the Jakhjakhah (in
Mesopotamia), 51
Kaukeban, district and town (of Yemen),
616
Kaukend, village (on the Kizil U’zen),
191
Kawgitta, now Kanouat, ruins of, 509
Kayd O’ghli, valley (near Za’ferdn Boli),
330
Kayun (tributary of the Kerkah), 194
Kaz Tdgh (Mount Ida), 315
Kazakh (district of Georgia), 151
, population of, 157
Kdzerun (town of Fars), 209
Kdzi (a judge), 233
Kear, bituminous stream felling into the
Tigris (below the great Zdb), 24
Kebdn Tdgh, or Mount Tchilder (northern
branch of the Anti-Taurus), 68
Kebban Ma’den, ferry and mmes, 41,42,43,
68, 111
I plain of, 271
Kebir, Nahr-el (in Ladikiyeh district),
course and estuary of, 450
—-—, (Eleutherus), course of, 450
Kedem, or Erz Kedem (the East), name of
Arabia, and derivation of, 654
Kedes Kedeh (N,W. of Lake Huleh), 390
Kedge, town (of Mekrdn), 163
Kefr Harob (east side of Lake Tiberias),
513
Kana (village of Galilee), 463
Kefujeh (handkerchief to cover the head),
653
Keghkna Chagher, or Kamakhia, or Shamahkee
(ancient capital of Shirvdn), 139
Keir-abad, branch (of the river Tab), 202
Kej, in Mekrdn, probably ancient Chodda
(capital of Mekran), 179
Kelab, cataract of the (Upper Tigris), 26
Keldt, city, capital of Sarawan and J ’hala-
wan districts, description of, 181
Kelb, or Kuleib, Haouran (probably Mount
Alsadamus of Ptolemy), 507
, Nahr-el-, (Dog river), ancient Lycus
(in the Kesruan), 466
—— , Beni, Arabs, in Wadi Dowaser
(Nedjd), 633
Kelbia, sect (in Syria), 542
Kelkore, section of Kurds, 250
Kem, or Kenn, island (in the Persian Gulf),
230
Kemdkh, defile and town (on the Kard su,
or Frdt branch), 41, 111
Keman or Adman districts, taxes of, 259
Kemereh, valley (in Kara-si district), 314
Kendil, village and junction of the Akra
(tributary of Zab), 24
Kendris, river (in Tarabuzun district), 307
Kenigeeze, lake (Moola district), 340
' or Yuvalaki Potamos, 341
----- , river, 341
Kenites, a branch of the Pure Arabs, 655
(note)
Keradh, village (in Senham, district of
Yeman), 615
Kerah, ruined temple of, near Fursul village
(in the Lebanon), 472