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0046 Ruins of Desert Cathay : vol.1
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xxxvi   ILLUSTRATIONS

PAGE

i   113. View to the south-east from ruined Stupa, Lop-nor Site,

across wind-eroded ground   .   376
114. View to the south from ruined Stupa, Lop-nor Site, across

wind-eroded ground   .   .   376   ,
I15. Ruin of ancient dwelling LA. 1., and of Stupa, Lop-nor Site,

seen from south .   378

  1. Remains of ancient woven fabrics from Lop-nor Site   382

  2. Small antiques, mainly in metal, collected from wind-eroded

ground at Lop-nor Site .   392

  1. Large refuse heap in centre of ancient station, Lop-nor

Site, in course of excavation   392

  1. Ancient Chinese documents on wooden tablets, from ruins

of the Niya and Lop-nor Sites and of the Tun-huang

Limes .

Ito. Remains of ancient Buddhist shrine LB. u., Lop-nor Site,

before clearing .   •   404

  1. Ruin of small Stupa near shrine LB. ii., Lop-nor Site, rising

on ` Yardang ' which wind-erosion is undercutting   ▪   404

  1. Pieces of architectural wood-carving decorated in Gandhara

style, from ruined Buddhist shrine, Lop-nor Site .   406

  1. Portion of ruined house, LB. iv., Lop-nor Site, seen from

east, before clearing   •   410

  1. Hall in ruined house LB. iv., Lop-nor Site, with turned

wooden pillars, after excavation .   410
I25. Fragments of decorative wood-carving, partly with classical

motifs, from ruined house LB. iv., Lop-nor Site .   •   4 z 2

  1. Camels being loaded for start from Lop-nor Site   .   416

  2. Wind-eroded clay terraces (Yardangs) rising among dunes,

Lop-nor Desert .   •   4 I 6

  1. Dawan or ridge of dunes, rising to about fifty feet, Lop-nor

Desert .   •   420

  1. Camels crossing Dawan of dunes, Lop-nor Desert, New

Year, 1907

  •   394

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