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INDEX

NOTES.-TRANSCRIPTION. The spelling of Oriental names and terms other than Chinese in the text and Index conforms to the system of phonetic transliteration approved by the International Congress of Orientalists. No use, however, has been made of diacritical marks.

In the transcription of Chinese words the Wade system has been followed.

Aba Bakr, tyrant in Turkestan (16th cent.), ii. 472

Abad, determination of position of, ii. 437 Abbottabad, base of preparations, i. 7-12 Abdal, halting-place and base of transport

near Lop-nor, i. 338, 354-356, 496-503 Abdul Aziz, Punjabi doctor at Khotan, i. 169

Abdul- Ghafur - tam, in upper Kara - kash

Valley, ii. 472, 473, 484

Abdul Karim Akhun, former host at Jigda-

bulung, i. 301-302

Abdullah Khan, risaldar of Afghan escort, i. 64

Abhayamudra, or Buddha's attitude of ` protection,' i. 471

`Abhidharmakosa,' the, commentary on, in Uigur, ii. 216

Ab-i-Panja, head-waters of Oxus, on Pamir,

i. 69, 72, 76, 78, 8o

Abul Khan, Afghan trader at Keriya, i.

262

Acanthus ornament in ancient wood-carv-

ing, i. 405, 411, 479

Accounts, labour over, i. 68, 82, 134, 221,

235, z64, 298, 437, 500, 511 ; ii. 16, 19,

159, 234, 339, 344, 437, 438, 485, 489 Adamzadas, aristocracy of Chitral, i. 33 Afghan escort across Wakhan, i. 64-83

Afghan traders, in Turkestan, i. 134, 168, 169, 319 ; at Tun-huang, ii. 38, 68

Aga-bergan, carpenter, i. 423, 425

Aga Khan, his followers in Sarikol, i. 94

Ahmad Akhun, Kashgari, Chinese inter-

preter, i. 114 ; ii. 4, 14, 300, 335

Aiwan or central hall in Turkestan house,

i. 135

Akhun Beg, former host at Khotan, i. 171-

172 ; pilgrim to Mecca, i. 214-215 ; his safe return, II. 415 ; farewell from, ii.

431, 438

Ak-oi, or felt tent, i. 355

` Ak-sai-chin ' desert, blank in map of Kun-

lun Range, ii. 459

Ak-sakal= ` white-beard,' or head-man, i.

64, 68, 104, 131

Ak-su, or Murghab, a branch of Oxus, on

Pamir, i. 78-79

Ak-su, town in Turkestan, visit to P'an Tajen at, ii. 421-423

Ak-su= ` white water,' or flood from melt-

ing snows, i. 253, 308

Ak-tangas, coined pieces of silver, ii. 344,

345

Ak-terek, excavations at, i. 228-234

Alexander III. Range in Nan-shan, ii. 163, 322, 326

Allan, Mr. J., help of, i. xx

Allen, Mr. P. S., his help, i. xxII1 ; his ` Selections from Erasmus,' ii. 486 ; host

at Oxford, ii. 489-490

Alluvial fans in Dir, i. 18; in Chitral, i. 27,

32, 42, 45 ; in Turkestan basin, i. 102, 104, 142 ; ii. 22, 257, 347 ; in mountains,

i. 193 ; ii. 266, 312, 328, 462, 463, 468,

472

Alpine flowers, i. 18o; ii. 269, 303, 305, 307 Alternate courses of bricks in mediaeval Chinese buildings, i. 332 ; ii. 46

Altin-tagh, mountain range south of Lop-

nor, i. 349, 368, 520 ; iI. 231, 338 Altmish-bulak, salt springs in Lop-nor

desert, i. 376, 401

Amban, or Chinese governor, of Yarkand, i. 132 et passim

Amir of Afghanistan, H.M. the, his permission to cross Wakhan, i. 4, 6, 62, 82 Amorini in Miran frescoes, i. 481, 483

Anchorites, Indian, in Miran fresco, i. 488 Ancient Khotan, completion of, i. 3, 109,

141, 146, 150, 184 ; references to, i. 223, 287, 290 ; ii. 97, 422

493