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GENERAL INDEX

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Pusht. = Pusht-i-gau, pottery from, 941. Pusht-i-gau (Sistan), pottery specimens brought from, 941.

Qatqa, castle of, (Wakhan) 869. Qala-i-Qa`ga, ruined fortress (Wakhan), see Namadgut.

quadrangle, cut out of clay plateau, (Tajik) 813.

R.R. = Râmrûd, objects from, 963 sq.

Rafaks, use of, in Kara-tash valley, 63 ; building of, by Rôshanis, 855 ; cave dwellings approached by, 865 ; in Gharân, 877 ; in Bartang valley, 886.

rafts of skins, on Indus, 13 ; on Bartang river, 8S4 sq.

rails, Buddhist, terra-cotta, 108, 118. Raji-kôt, remains of, 27.

Ramal-kôt, pottery from, 29.

Ram Singh, Naik, work of, at Mirân, 171. Ram Singh, Rai Sahib, surveyor, 61, 331. ram's head : terra-cotta, 106, III ; on bronze ornament, IIo.

ramps to platform, construction of, (Y. iI)

772.

Râmrûd, (Sistan) ruined walled village, 947 ; mounds to N. of, covered with prehistoric debris, 951 sqq. ; mound R.R. 1, finds from, 951, 963 ; R.R. n, III, worked stones, &c., 951, 964 sq. ; R. vi—xii, xv, mounds with chalcolithic remains, 952, 968 sqq. ; watch-posts placed on top of mounds, R.R. Iv, v, XIII, xvi—xIx, 952 ; objects from, 968 sqq. ; mixture of potsherds, 953.

RAMSAY, Sir John, Governor-General's Agent, Baluchistan, help received from, 980.

Ranôt, chiusa at, 26.

RAPSON, Professor E. J., deciphers Kharosthi documents, xvii.

Rashid Beg, of Sarikol, 54.

Rasht, mentioned by Arab geographers, location uncertain, 893.

Raumedh, Riishân settlement, isolation of, 884.

RAWLINSON, Sir Henry, dedication to, v ; on Shahristân, 927.

reed-beds : (Kashgar river) 72 ; (Khotan river) 91 ; (shore of Lop Sea) 316, 318 ; (valley of Besh-toghrak) 328 ; (Karlik-tagh) 533 ; (Kuruk-tagh) 721,

732.

3dead, on top of Yardangs, indicate temporary submersion, 205, 218.

reed fascines : stacks of, for signal fires, 389, 395 ; specimens of, 97, 415, 457, 724, 775. See wall construction.

reed-straw and dung, indicate use of ruin as herdsmen's shelter, 173.

refuse-heaps : (Mazar-tagh) 92 ; (Loulan) 193 sqq., 263.

RENDLE, Dr. A. B., help of, xix, xxi ; on ephedra twigs, 736.

resin, lump of, (Domoko sites) 133.

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rhinoceros, on brass disc, (Toyuk) 632. Richthofen range, 511, 512, 516 n. 2;

attempted triangulation of, 404. RICKMERS, Mr. W. R., explorations in

Russian Turkestan, 891.

riders, figures of, in clay, 689, 690. Rindân (Sistan), ruins near, 936.

rings : bone, (Domoko sites) 133 sq. ;

bronze, (Lal-tagh) 85 ; (Khotan sites)

IO8, IIo, III, 115, I16, 122 ; (Niya)

152 ; (Lou-lan) 190, 191, 200, 248,

256 ; (Kucha) 822, 827 ; copper (?), (Vash-shahri) 162 ; iron, (L.R.) 204 ;

metal, (Darél) 29 ; stones, (Khotan) 116 ; (Lou-lan) 748.

` River of the North ', see Ho.

` River of the South ', Li Tao-yilan's, identified with the Tarim, 762. river-beds, ancient, 184, 592, 197, 205

sqq., 288, 293, 531, 746.

riverine terraces, (Sel-dara) 852 ; due to

climatic variations, (Turfan basin) 562. rivers : bifurcation of, in terminal lakes

of Etsin-gol, 334 ; at a distance from proper basin (Su-to-ho), 387.

road, walled up, like ` Buddhist roads ', (Ghala-kbh) 903.

roads, ancient, track of, across shôr, 316,

347.

roads, changes of, due to changes of

river-beds, 838.

robes figured with lions, birds, &c., in frescoes, (Toyuk) 618, 628.

rock-carvings, (Darkôt pass) 45 ; (Shindi)

729.

rock cavity, used as shelter (E. of Lop

sea-bed), 317.

rocks, specimens of, App. 0, 1058 sqq.

Rococo style, Chinese textiles remini-

scent of, 253.

rollers, octagonal stone, in use during

Sung period, (Khara-khoto) 455.

roof of underground burial chamber,

construction of, 276.

ROOS-KEPPEL, Sir George, Chief Com-

missioner, N.W. Frontier Province,

recommends Mian Afraz-gul, ix.

rope, frs. of hemp, 94, 420 ; straw, 419 ;

vegetable fibre, 201, 202, 415, 417, 774,

785•

rosaries, of knotted string, 95, 96,12r; on clay relief plaques, (Ch`ien-fo-tung)

361.

roses, wild (foot-hills of Tien-shan), 531.

rosettes, see design.

Rôshàn, Iranian settlements of, 853 sq. ;

inaccessibility of, 884 sq. ; ancient style of dwellings in, 885 ; beauty of women, 886 n. 2 ; description of house, 887 n. 4 ; physical anthropology of,

885, 996 sqq. ; racial purity of, 999 ; expert cragsmen, 856.

Rôshani language, 884.

Rbxana, Alexander's queen, suggested

connexion of name with Rôshan, 886 n. 2.

Reize Beg, headman of Vash-shahri, 159,

160 ; his schemes of cultivation, 162. RUBRUCK, Friar John de, on Uighur

religions and script, 585.

ruby mines of Ghâran, 877.

Rùd-i-biyaban, old branch of Helmand river, 943.

Rûd-i-Pariiin, inundations of, 933 sqq• rug, fr. of, (Limes) 391, 422.

Rui-khaf, town, 899.

Runic-Turkish manuscript fr. from Kara-

khôja, S90 ; edited and translated by

Prof. Vilhelm Thomsen, App. Q, 1082. rush matting, (Lou-lan) 287, 289. Russian Academy's expedition to Ch`ien-

fo-tung, 361 ; Asiatic Museum, 448. Russian travellers in Etsin-gol region,

430.

Rustam, figure of, in frieze, of Ghagha-

shahr, 915 ; origin of legend, 917 n. 11; footprints of his horse, 922, 945.

RYDER, Colonel C. H. D. Surveyor-General, sanctions publication of Memoir on Maps, ix.

S.S. = Shahr-i-sôkhta, objects found at,

971.

Saddharmapundarika, Buddhist text,

passages found in manuscripts, Io18 sqq.

saddle-tree, horn, (Lou-lan) 216, 222 ; wooden, (Lou-lan) 217, 219 ; (Limes)

393, 424.

saddlery and horse millinery of clay

horses, (Astâna) 652, 690 sqq.

saffron, (Darel ?) 22.

` sai ', Turki term for gravel plateau, plain, or slope, 275 ; (E. of Lop Sea)

313, 329, 331; (E. of Tun-huang) 334 ;
(Karlik-tagh) 533 ; (N. of Turfàn) 562 ;

(Kuruk-tagh) 721, 729 sq.

coast-like appearance of, 345 sqq.,

771 ; difficulties of irrigation on, 804. Sai, Han name of Sakas, 907 n. 8. Sai-cheke, on Konche-darya, 774. Sakas, Sistan conquered by, 907. Sakastane, ` land of the Sakas ', Isi-

dorus's name for Sistan, 907.

Sal. = Saliân, objects from, 941.

saline efflorescence, absence of, in Sistan,

905.

salinity of rivers, possible cause of aban-

donment of cultivation, 778 sq. salinity of water, dependent on nature of soil, 316.

salt, absence of, in Niya terminal lakelet, 140 ; solution of, in stagnant channels, 318.

salt bogs : (Kashgar river) 72 ; (Lop

sea-bed) 318 ; (E. of Tun-huang) 363 ;

(Turfan) 720 ; formation of, 363. salt diggings, (Kum-tàgh) 84.

salt efflorescence, see shin'.

salt impregnation : of walls, 261 ; of Yardangs, due to temporary submersion, 259

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