{"book":"adl1173","page":79,"text":"_ ۷۰ _\n\nدر دست نیست بلکه استرا بو Strabo جغرافیه\nنگار ومورخ یونانی ( ۶۰ ق م _ ۱۹ ب م ) از زبان\nاو کلمۀ « آریانا » را تذکار داده و به حوالہ اوحدود\nآنرا چنین می نویسد :\n\n« سرحد شرقی « آریانا » رود اندوس ( سند )\nحد جنوبی آن اوقیانوس بزرگ ( بحر هند ) . خط\nشمالی آن کوه پارو پامیزوس و يك سلسله کوهستا ناتی\nکه از شمال هندتا در بند خزر میرود . قسمت غربی\nآنرا خطی معین میکند که پارتیا را از « مدیا »\nو « کرمان » را از « فارس » و « پار تا کنه »\nParaetakene جدا میسازد . . . . پایان تر میگوید نام\n« آریانا » انبساط یافته بعض حصص فارس ، مدیا\nو باکتریا وسغدیانرا هم احاطه کرده است زیرا این\nاقوام « تقریباً بيك زبان متکلم اند » « ۱ »\n\n«۱» صفحه ۲۰ An inquiry into the Ethnography\nتالیف بیلو . of Afghanistan .","chars":695,"image":"https://storage.googleapis.com/adl-page-images/adl1173/00079.jpg","first_page":1,"last_page":159,"title":"Āryānā اريانا","permalink":"https://afghanpress.org/book/adl1173/79","canvas":"https://afghanpress.org/iiif/adl1173/canvas/79","source":"https://afghanistandl.nyu.edu/books/adl1173/","source_pdf":"https://afghanistandl.nyu.edu/pdf/adl1173_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."}}