| LC control no. | sh 85040515 |
|---|---|
| Geographic heading | Orient |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Orient |
| Variant(s) | East |
| See also | Asia |
| Scope note | Here are entered works on the region that extends from the Mediterranean and Red Seas to the Pacific Ocean, encompassing the Middle East, South Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, etc., but excluding Siberia. Works that focus on a narrower region within the Orient are entered under the name of the more specific region, e.g. East Asia. |
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