{"book":"adl0568","page":97,"text":"( ٣٠ )\n\nقنال سويز وبحيرة احمر ( قلزم )\n\nدر ميان بحيرة روم و بحيرة احمر يك خورد برزخيست که قطعه عظيمه اسيارا بابراعظم افريقا متصل و ملتصق می سازد پنجم عصر پیش از ميلاد حضرت (عيسى على نبينا وعليه السلام ) ، قنالی بطول نود و دو ميل ، این برزخ را شگافته هردو بحیره ها را شرف وصال بخشیده بود، لاكن بمرور دهور این قنال اهسته اهسته پرشدن آغاز کرده در سنه هفتصد و شصت و هشت عیسوی از يك قسم ريك روان کاملاً مملو گردید . صدها سال باين وتیره گذشت بی انکه اقدامی بحفر این قنال و کوششی در اتصال آن ابحار گردد ، ناپو لیون بونا پارت اقدامی درین باب نمود مگر از جهالت انجينيران خود که اظهار داشتند که سی فت بلندی درمیان هردو بحيره ها موجود است ، از اقدام خود بیأس دوچار گردید .\nدر سنه هزارو هشت صدو چهل و هفت عیسوی انجینیران ماهر دانا از جانب فرانس ، استريا وانگلیند برای معلوم نمودن همواری و یکسانی بحيرة روم و بحيرة احمر مقرر","chars":811,"image":"https://storage.googleapis.com/adl-page-images/adl0568/00097.jpg","first_page":1,"last_page":597,"title":"Muʻarrif-i maʻārif معرف معارف","permalink":"https://afghanpress.org/book/adl0568/97","canvas":"https://afghanpress.org/iiif/adl0568/canvas/97","source":"https://afghanistandl.nyu.edu/books/adl0568/","source_pdf":"https://afghanistandl.nyu.edu/pdf/adl0568_download.pdf","rights":{"image":{"statement":"Public domain. NYU states: \"All works presented on this website are, unless otherwise indicated, in the public domain. The images available on this website may be freely reproduced, distributed and transmitted by anyone for any purpose, commercial or non-commercial.\"","uri":"http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/","holder":"New York University Libraries","source":"https://afghanistandl.nyu.edu/about.html","delivery":"Images are served from a copy mirrored by this project, not from NYU's servers, under the reproduction terms above.","endorsement":"This is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or reviewed by New York University."},"text":{"statement":"Machine-generated transcription, dedicated to the public domain under CC0 1.0. No warranty of accuracy: see the provenance block on every page.","uri":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/","holder":"Steps Ventures"}},"provenance":{"text_produced_by":"gemini-3.1-pro-preview","thinking_level":"low","read_completed":"2026-08-09","per_page_confidence":null,"per_page_confidence_note":"Not recorded during the corpus run. No calibrated per-page score exists, and none is estimated here.","human_reviewed":false,"accuracy_context":"Roughly two thirds of characters agree with a modern printed edition of the same text. Much of the disagreement is editorial, not misreading. Treat the transcription as a finding aid and read the page image before quoting.","primary_source":"The page image. The text is an index into it."}}