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0784 Ruins of Desert Cathay : vol.2
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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,

  1. 502 ; at Ara-tam, ii. 350 ; at Ak-su,

  2. 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