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Three elderly Assyrian men of Tyari and Baz at Lizan, 1912

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Three elderly Assyrian men of Tyari and Baz at Lizan, 1912

Place
Tiyari · today Türkiye
Date
1912
Portrait

Three old men with staffs seated against a rock at Lizan: two from Tyari in felt hats and one from Baz in a turban, labelled in Russian.

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Source

AINA (Assyrian International News Agency), "Pictures of Assyrian Villages in Turkey in 1912" (scans by George Slyvus; captions by Nicholas al-Jeelo)

Sergei Petrovich Olferiev (1875-1942), Russian vice-consul at Van

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