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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 6 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ABADEH , a small walled See also:

town of See also:Persia, in the See also:province of See also:Fars, situated at an See also:elevation of 620o ft. in a fertile See also:plain on the high road between See also:Isfahan and See also:Shiraz, 140 M. from the former and 170 M. from the latter See also:place. Pop. 4000. It is the See also:chief place of the Abadeh-Iklid See also:district, which has 30 villages ; it has See also:telegraph and See also:post offices, and is famed for its carved See also:wood-See also:work, small boxes, trays, See also:sherbet spoons, &c., made of the wood of See also:pear and See also:box trees.

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