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Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan : vol.1 |
INDEX 511
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India, Government ot, acquires Central-Asian antiquities, viii ; sanctions Stein's explorations, ix ; thanked by Orientalist Congress, xiii ; enables Stein to elaborate results, xxiii
Indian Caucasus, 228
Indian influences, border line of, 422 ; Indian shrines, visits to, 246
Indo-Iranian dialect, 309 Indo-Scythians, named in Kha-
roshthi tablets, 404 ; Indo-
Scythian kings, 358, 400
Indus, course of, 22 ; route in Valley of, 25
industries, of ancient Khotan, xviii, 374 sqq.
inscribed wooden tablets, first discovery of, 355 sqq. ; shapes and construction of, 357 sqq. ; preservation of, 358 ; contents of, 361 ;
dates on, 365 ; sealed envelopes
of, 365 ; withered specimens, 370 ;
more finds, 363, 374 ; blank
stationery, 375 ; from ancient
rubbish heap, 385 sqq. ; with
Chinese characters, 385 ; techni-
calities of wedge-shaped tablets,
392 sqq. ; fastening of oblong
tablets, 394 sqq. ; classical seals on, 396 sq. ; decipherment of contents, 398 sqq. ; chronological evidence of Chinese tablets, 404
inscriptions, in Brahmi characters, 286 ; in Chinese and Tibetan, 417 sqq.
Iran, ancient, 501; linguistic borders of, 45
Iranian race, 166 ; physical type of, 46
Irkeshtam, 495 sq.
irrigation in Hunza, 34, 38, 47 ; on Tagharma, 77 ; 192, 487 ; from
Niya R., 345 sq. ; from springs,
438 ; from Yar-tungaz R., 411
sq. ; abandonment of, 323 sq. ;
causes silt deposits, 263 sq. ;
difficulties about, 437 sq. ; imple-
ment for, 46 ; extension of, 162,
436 ; possible extension of, 271, 346 ; mentioned in Kharoshthi tablets, 402 ; irrigation canals, ancient, 321
Irshad Pass, 53
Islam, weakness in, 247
Islam Akhun, " treasure-seeker," 183 sq., 189, 205 ; sells old books, 471 ; arrested, 472 ; papers seized with him, 472 sq. ; his previous impostures, 473 ; his associates, 474 ; his cross-examination, ib.; makes confession, 475 sq. ; describes forgeries, 477 sqq. ; his previous punishments, 479 sq. ; his slyness and humour, 480 sq. ; wishes to visit Europe, 481
Islam Beg, from Khotan, Darogha, 214, 226, 238 sqq., 257, 268, 314, 327 ; promoted Beg of Kara-kash, 442 ; 445, 485, 487 ; farewell to, 488
Iskuram Peaks, 230 sq., 238
Issik-bulak (" hot spring," T.), 219, 229 sq.
ivory, ancient carving in, 260, 374 ; site called " the houses with ivory," 248
JADE, of Khotan, called ' yii,' 255 ; digging of, 252 sqq. ; found in Yurung-kash R. bed, 207, 251 sqq. ; profits from, 254 ; valued in China, 252 ; jade pits, 253
Jamada, 206, 251 sq.
Janguruk, gorge, 109
jar, ancient, 343
Jasvant Singh, Mian Rajput, 8, 52 ; rejoins in desert, 301 sqq. ; his
ailment, 303 ; his excellent
services, 494
Jesuit surveyors, in China, 116 Jhelam R., 3 sq.
jigda, a fruit-tree, T., 431, 436 jigit, " messenger," T., 496
jilga, " valley," T.
Jins, evil spirits of desert, 272, 384 Jitroghavarshman, king, 400 Jiya, 450
Johnson, Mr., map of, 202, 214 Jumbe-kum, 468
jungle along Keriya R., 330 sqq. ; along Niya R., 350 sq.
KABULIS, 486
Kafirs, i.e., Buddhists, 195 Kakshal, ' Tati' of, 188 sqq. Kai-yuen, Chinese period, 279, 313, 418 sq.
Kala, ancient title, 400
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