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  • OAK

    Cross-Reference

    See BALŪṬ.

  • ʿOBAYD ZĀKĀNI

    Daniela Meneghini

    a Persian poet from the Mongol period (d. ca. 770/1370), renowned above all for his satirical poems.

  • OBOLLA

    C. Edmund Bosworth

    a port of Lower Iraq during the classical and medieval Islamic periods.

  • ŌDŌ, TŌMĀ

    Eden Naby

    (1853-1918), Assyrian scholar and archbishop, born in Alqosh, north of Mosul, but who spent most of his adult life in Urmia, where he was killed.

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  • OḠUZ KHAN NARRATIVES

    İlker Evrım Bınbaş

    The Tāriḵ-e Oḡuz begins with a short genealogical and topographical introduction connecting the family of Oḡuz to that of Japheth, or Öljey/Oljāy Khan, as he is called in the text, and his son Dib Yāwqu Khan, who lived nomadic life around the lakes of Issyk-Kul and Balkhash.

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  • OHRMAZD

    Cross-Reference

    Middle Persian name of the supreme deity in Zoroastrianism. See AHURA MAZDĀ.

  • OIL AGREEMENTS IN IRAN

    Parviz Mina

    (1901-1978): their history and evolution. The history of Iranian oil agreements began with an unprecedented concession granted by Nāṣer-al-Din Shah in 1872 to Baron Julius de Reuter.

  • OIL INDUSTRY

    Multiple Authors

    i. Petroleum and its Products. ii. Iran's Oil and Gas Resources

  • OIL INDUSTRY i. PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS

    A. Badakhshan and F. Najmabadi

    The first requisite for an oil or a gas field is a reservoir: a rock formation porous enough to contain oil or gas and permeable enough to allow their movement through it.

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  • OIL INDUSTRY ii. IRAN’S OIL AND GAS RESOURCES

    A. Badakhshan and F. Najmabadi

    The Iranian oil industry is the oldest in the Middle East. Although the occurrence of numerous seeps in many parts of Iran had been known since the ancient times, the systematic exploration and drilling for oil began in the first years of the 20th century.

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