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Ruins of Desert Cathay : vol.2 |
494 INDEX
Andijani traders at Khotan, i. 168 Andrews, Mr. F. H., artist collaborator, i.
243, 287, 443, 469, 470 ; ii. 198 ; value of his help, i. xix
Aneroid, determination of height by, i. 185,
200, 521, 526, 536 ; ii. 304, 313, 474,
478
Angels, frescoes of, at Miran, i. 457 ; re-
moval of, i. 461-467 ; description of, i.
475-477
An-hsi, ` the West-protecting,' halt at, ii.
235-242
` An-hsi, wind of,' dreaded about Tun-
huang, ii. 141, 239
Annals. See Chinese Annals
Antelopes, ii. 40
Anthropological measurements, of Kohis-
tanis, i. 20 ; of Chitralis, i. 34 ; of Kafirs,
i. 38 ; of Pakhpus, i. 149 ; of Kök-yarliks,
i. I50 ; of Habdals, i. 502 ; of Lopliks,
502 ; at Ara-tam, ii. 350 ; at Ak-su,
421 ; of Kirghiz, ii. 423 ; of Taghliks,
ii. 441
Aornos, Mount, of Alexander, i. 12, 15
` Aparamitayuh-sutra,' the, translation of, in unknown' language, ii. 212
Apples and apple trees, i. 135 ; ii. 348 Apricots and apricot trees, i. 45, 127, 135,
139, 149, 152, 154 ; ii. 287, 348, 415 Aptabas, or water jugs, i. 48, 134
Arabic sgraffito in Valley of Myriad Buddhas, ii. 261
` Aramaic ' documents, at Lop-nor Site, i. 394 ; on Old Wall, ii. 113-115, 156. See also Sogdian and Uigur
Ara-tam, excavations at, ii. 347-350
Arbours, dead, i. 227, 270
Arch, on Buddhist shrines at Ming-oi, ii. 366 ; modern memorial, at Tun-huang,
ii. 39 ; Fig. 254
Architrave carved in Gandhara style, i. 280
Arhats, or Buddhist saints, i. 471 ; ii. 205 Ariks, or water channels, i. 128, 147 Armament of garrison on Old Wall, ii. 151
Arrack drunk at Chinese banquet, ii. 291 Arrow-heads, ancient : of bronze, i. 275,
333, 366, 372, 374, 416 ; ii. 65, 77, 96,
Io8, 127 ; of flint, i. 365 ; of iron, i.
275, 443
Arrow-shafts, ancient, ii. 96, 105, 127
Arzan, Loplik fisherman and guide, i. 426 Ashret in Chitral, i. 25-26
Ash trees, ii. 42, 76
' Aspiration,' cause of desert winds, ii. 141
Asses, wild, in Nan-shan Range, ii. 265 ; in To-lai-shan Range, ii. 319 ; in upper valley of Su-lo Ho, ii. 324 ; killed for food by Chinese, ii. 328 ; on Tibetan plateau, ii. 460, 461, 471
Astronomical latitude observations, ii. 263,
406
Ata-ullah, guide through Lop-nor desert,
i• 527, 533
Aul, or Kirghiz encampment, ii. 425 Avalanches, i. 7, to, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 56, 73, 84, 201
Avalokitesvara, or Kuan-yin, Chinese
' Goddess of Mercy,' ii. 201, 206, 228
Avenues of trees, i. 38, 126, 139, 165 ; ii.
23, 293, 297, 377 ; dead, i. 273 Axe-heads, ancient : of stone, i. 365 ; of
jade, i. 416
Axes carried by Kafirs while dancing, i.
39
Aziz, Ladaki, pony-man but incompetent
cook, i.
` Baby, the British,' at Malakand, i. 13 ; at Kashgar, i. 107, 108
Badakhshan, Afghan, i. 36, 65-67, 73, 74, 8o, 82 ; ponies from, i. 36, 65, 72, 82-83
Badakhshi, favourite pony, purchased at Yarkand, i. 131 ; references to, i. 221 ; ii. 50 ; death on Tibetan plateau, ii. 466-
467
Badruddin Khan, chief Afghan trader at Khotan, his ever faithful services with supplies, transport, mails, and accounts,
i. 169, | 171, 175, 176, 235, | 236, | 237, |
407 ; | ii. 376, 431, 436, | 438, | 457 |
farewell from, ii. 439
Baghrash Lake, near Kara-shahr, ii. 364,
371, 372
Bags for ice, woollen, i. 357. See also Mussucks
Bahadur Khan, veteran and loyal chief of Mastuj, in Chitral, i. 46
Bai, or Turki man of substance, ii. 417 Bajaor, frontier tract, i. 15, 18
Bajaori traders, on Pamir, i. 8o; at Khotan,
i. 168, 169 ; at Charchan, i. 319 Baj-khana, or octroi and revenue office, i.
167
Bale of silk, ancient, width of, i. 381 ; ii. I25-I26
Balekchis, or Loplik fishermen, i. 359 Baltis at Yarkand, i. 134
Balusters, ancient, at Khadalik, i. 246 ; at Lop-nor Site, i. 406, 409, 411
Bamboo slips, with ancient Chinese writing, on Old Wall, ii. 56, 124, 129 Bank-notes, at Hami, ii. 345
Banners, with paintings, from Caves of Thousand Buddhas, ii. 177, 197-203
Bark, with writing in strange characters, i. 311 ; with Kharoshthi writing, i. 380. See also Birch-bark
Barkhans, or semi-lunes of sand, in upper valley of Su-lo Ho, ii. 323
Barley, food for ponies, accepted by Chinese pony-men, ii. 325
9, 359, 428, 446 ; ii. 295, 482
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