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Some Salt Bags
from Kerman Province
by John T. Wertime
The Zagros range of western and
southwestern Persia, locus of the nomadic
pastoralism of such groups as the Lors and
Bakhtiyaris and the Qashqa'i and Khamseh
Confederations, extends through Kerman Province
in the southeastern quadrant of Persia. There,
too, nomadic pastoralists have taken advantage of
changes in elevations by moving their livestock
from lowland winter pastures to highland summer
pastures, making camps in their mobile black goat
hair tents.....read
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