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English: Karkan: the tool used for punishment of state criminals; Safavid Persia .
فارسی: کرکن، ابزاری برای مجازات مجرمان. دوران صفوی.
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Source R. W. Ferrier: A Journey to Persia: Jean Chardin's Portrait of a Seventeenth-century Empire (I. B. Tauris Publishers)
Author
Jean Chardin (1643–1713) wikidata:Q714834 s:en:Author:Jean Chardin q:az:Jan Şarden
Jean Chardin
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Joan Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Chardin, Sir John Chardin
Description French explorer and historian
Date of birth/death 16 November 1643 Edit this at Wikidata 26 January 1713 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Chiswick
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