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INDEX

515

Uch-Turfan, Kirghiz settlements near, ii.

423

Udyana, or Swat Valley, Buddhist remains in, i. 15

Uigur documents, at Kiziljai near Yarkand,

  1. 134, 137, 138 ; MSS. from Caves of
    Thousand Buddhas, ii. 186, 216 ; at

Turfan, ii. 358, 370 ; at Mazar - tagh,

  1. 418

Uigur dominion, no traces of, at Miran, i. 450 ; remains of, at Hami, ii. 349 ; at

Turfan, ii. 353

Uigur sgraffiti in Valley of Myriad Bud-

dhas, ii. 260

Ulugh-köl, lake in Kun-lun Range, ii.

448, 455, 456

Ulugh Mihman, or great guest,' i. 144,

166, 191

Umbrellas, official, ii. 289

Unknown ' language of ancient Khotan, Brahmi MSS. in, at Khadalik, i. 240, 242 ; near Domoko, i. 255, 256 ; on Old Wall, ii. 126 ; in Caves of Thousand Buddhas, ii. 179, 183, 211 - 212 ; at Taklamakan sites, ii. 413, 418 ; Dr. Hoernle's interpretation of, ii. 183, 2I2

Urns, cinerary, at Ming-oi, ii. 366, 370 Ustad= master ' : Turkestan artisan, i. 123, 347, 500 ; ii. 432 ; spiritual guide,

  1. 259

Vaisravana, Demon-king of the Northern

Region, ii. 203, 204, 369

Vajracchedika, the, Sanskrit Buddhist text,

translation of, in Brahmi ` unknown' language, ii. 212

Vajrapani, with thunderbolt, Bodhisattva,

  1. 201, 203

Vash-shahri, oasis near Lop-nor, i. 332-335 Vedinkot, in Mastuj, i. 53, 6o

Vegetation, limit of, in Richthofen Range,

ii. 315-316

Vessantara, story of Prince, in Miran

fresco, i. 490

Victoria Reading - room, at Drosh, in

Chitral, i. 30

Vines in Swat, i. 17 ; in Turkestan, i.

153, 217

Virudhaka, Demon-king of the Southern

Region, ii. 203

Virupaksha, Demon-king of the Western

Region, ii. 203

Visiting-card, Chinese, on red paper, ii.

9, 291

Von Lecoq, Dr. A., his interpretation of

Manichaean documents, i. XXII.; ii. 215 ; his expedition to Turfan, ii. 345, 354,

414

Votive offerings, ancient, of MS. leaves, i.

240, 242 ; ii. I21 ; of silk streamer with Kharoshthi inscription at Miran, i. 458 ;

of artificial flowers at Miran, i. 459 modern, i. 22, 267 ; ii. 7, 22, 418

Vulture, on Tibetan plateau, ii. 464

Waddell, Colonel L. A., help of, i. xx Wakhan, passage across, with Afghan escort, i. 63-85

Wakhjir Pass, from Afghan to Chinese Pamirs, i. 81, 82-87

Walnuts, in Swat, i. 17 ; in Chitral, i. 32, 38 ; in Turkestan, i. 152, 159, 236 ; ii.

348

Wang, title of hereditary Muhammadan

chiefs in Chinese Turkestan, i. 167 ; ii.

342

Wang - fo - hsia, or Valley of Myriad

Buddhas, ii. 255-262

Wang Mang, Chinese usurper of first

century A.D., ii. I 14, 117, 118, 119 Wang Ta-lao-ye, sub-magistrate of Char-

chan, i. 322

Wang Ta-lao-ye, civil magistrate of Tun-

huang, ii. 14, 15, 33, 34, 36, 69, 232-234; his misfortunes, ii. 294, 336-337

Wang Tao-shih, Taoist monk, custodian

of MSS. at Caves of Thousand Buddhas, ii. 29, 164, 165 ; first interview with, ii. 167-170 ; slowly yields up MSS. and paintings, ii. 171-194, 231 ; farewell to, ii. 233 ; sends more MSS., ii. 339

Watch-dogs on Old Wall, ii. 151

Watch-towers, on Old Wall, i. 539-545; ii. 2, 5, 44, 48, 50-52, 54, 57, 60, 62, 93,

103-104, 113, 131, 136, 137, 143-145, 156 ; ground-plan of, i. 145, 237, 243 ; on Great Wall, near Su-chou, ii. 273-274,

278, 279, 283, 337

Water-tanks, of iron, for the desert, i. 156,

268, 294, 498 ; ii. 387, 398

Weaving instruments, ancient, i. 274, 277 Wedge-shaped tablets, Kharoshthi, near

Niya, i. 274, 281, 287-289 ; at Lop-nor

Site, i. 379, 386 ; Chinese, on Old Wall, ii. g8

Wei dynasty of China, third century B.C.,

1. 514

Weighing of silver, for currency, i. 501 ;

70, 301

` Wei - lio,' the, fragmentary Chinese

history, i. 514-515, 525

Wells, used for dungeon, ii. 120 ; sunk in

the desert, ii. 384-398 ; in the mountains,

ii. 463, 464

` Western Regions,' in Chinese Annals, i.

511, 512, 514, 516 ; ii. 274, 282 ; Memoirs of, by Hsüan-tsang, i. 516

West - protecting Garrison ' = An-hsi, ii.

235

Wheat crops, i. 147, 159, 348 ; ii. 286 Wheat loaves, Turki, ii. 346

Wiesner, Prof. J. von, his analysis of

ancient papers, i. xx, 441 ; ii. 115