The article is an attempt to interpret the toponym Bardeskan/Bardaskan, which is the name of a city and a šahrestān (“county”) located in the south of the Khorasan-e Razavi province in Iran, on the northern edge of the Great Salt desert (Kavīr-e namak). Parallelly, the author discusses also the origin of a number of other place-names from the same area.

中文翻译：

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巴德/阿斯坎，花园之城

本文试图解释地名Bardeskan / Bardaskan，这是一个城市的名称，位于伊朗霍拉桑-拉扎维省南部，大盐城北缘，是一个城市和一个“县”。沙漠（Kavīr-enamak）。同时，作者还讨论了来自同一地区的许多其他地名的起源。