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INDEX

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Medicine - case, lid of ancient Chinese, ii. 98

Medicine chest, of Tabloids, ii. 482

Mehtar, or chief, of Chitral, i. 24, 35-37 Melons, i. 153, 165

Mercurial mountain barometer, i. 19, 53,

59, 529 ; ii. 358

Merdek-shahr, ancient fort near Tarim, i.

413, 425-427

Merton College, Oxford, hospitable retreat for work, i. xxI1I ; ii. 492

Mice, mummified, i. 276

Mihman, shepherd guide from Endere, i.

316, 317

Mihman-khana, or guest quarters, i. 135 Military Babus,' ii. 97

Military colonies, in early Chinese docu-

ments, i. 399, 513 ; ii. 149

Military equipment, in Chinese documents,

  1. 399 ; ii. 130, 151

Military organisation, of ancient Chinese

border, ii. 146-155. See also Old Wall Milk, difficult to obtain among Chinese,

  1. 255, 330

Ming dynasty, buildings of, at Chia-yü-

kuan, ii. 277, 279

Ming-oi = ` thousand houses,' near Shik-

chin, excavation of Buddhist shrines at, ii. 365-371

Minimum temperatures, i. 63, 75, 83, 266,

356, 368, 376, 384, 419, 438, 452, 511,

525, 532 ; ii. 49, 60, 61, 73, 80, 307,

316, 371, 387, 390, 409, 441, 443, 459, 462, 481

Minto, Lord, Viceroy, his interest in expedi-

tion at Peshawar, i. xiv, 5-7 ; his wel-

come at Calcutta on return, ii. 489-490 Mirab, or irrigation overseer, i. 236, 430 ;

ii. 416

Miran, near Lop-nor, preliminary excava-

tion of Tibetan fort and Buddhist temple,

i. 348 - 353 ; return to ruined fort, i. 437 - 444 ; finds of Tibetan records, i.

445-451 ; ancient temples, i. 452-460 ; a dado of angels, i. 461-468: the frescoes,

i• 469-477 ; a cycle of festive figures, i. 478-485 ; mural painting of Buddhist

legend, i. 486-495 ; Naik Ram Singh struck with blindness on return to, I.

496 ; ii. 433

Mirza Haidar, author of the Tarikh - i-

Rashicli, i. 207

Moccasins, worn on snow by Mastujis,

  1. 59 ; provided for Muhammadans at Hami, ii. 344 ; worn by Kirghiz, ii. 481 Monetary system, complexities of, i. 501 ;

  2. 70, 344-345

Mongol dominion in Central Asia, i. 333,

451 ; ii. 27, 174, 222, 260

Mongol herdsmen, i. 345 ; ii• 258, 264,

330, 331, 364, 365, 372 Mongol solitary traveller, i. 467

Mongolian type of Lopliks, i. 336, 341,

342, 347

Monkeys, grotesque figurines of, i. 232

Mora, game of, recalled by attitude in Miran frescoes, i. 481, 483

Moraines, ancient, covered by loess deposits, i. 182, 199 ; ii. 317

Moravian mission at Leh, i. 154, 447 ; medical help at, ii. 485, 486-488

Mosques, at Chitral, i. 37 ; near Karghalik,

  1. 139, 142 ; at Besh-terek, i. 144 ; at Duwa, i. 160 ; of Imam Ja'far Tairan, i. 238 ; at Yotkan, ii. 438

Mosquitoes near Lop-nor, i. 318, 512 ;

near Su-lo Ho, ii. 113, 134, 157, 158 Moulds for casting relievos, i. 244

Mountain - sickness on Darkot Pass, i.

57, 59 ; on Otrughul Glacier, i. 191 ; on glacier in search for Yangi Dawan, ii.

477

Mountaineering manual, consulted for frost-

bite, ii. 483

Mouse-traps, ancient, i. 274, 296

Mubarak Shah, Wakhi head-man, i. 64 Muhammad, best of Shahyar men, ii. 388 Muhammad Isa, Kirghiz head-man on

Pamirs, i. 77, 79

Muhammadju, Yarkandi, faithful old cara-

van man, i. Io, 22, 84, 98, 128, 358, 407,

415, 434, 437, 498 ; ii• 437, 473, 484, 489 Muhammad Yusuf, Wakhi Beg, i. 88, 89

Muhammad Yusuf, Beg of Niya, i. 265 ;

transferred to Polur, ii. 440, 441 Mulberries, i. 103, 109, 121, 127, 139,

148 ; dead trees, i. 270, 277, 294, 315 Mule trunks, i. 7, 8, zoo, 250 ; ii. 15

` Mulki Sahib,' or political officer, i. 34 Mullah, old Loplik hunter and guide, i.

340-342, 390, 415, 428, 502, 504, 539

  1. 231, 255

Mullah, carpenter and scribe, ii. 407, 409 Mullah Khwaja, guide at Khadalik, i. 237,

Mullai sect, under derAga Khan, in Sarikol,

i 94

Müller, Prof. F. W. K., his interpretation

of Sogdian MSS., i. xxii ; ii. 213 Murghab, or Ak-su, one source of Oxus, i.

78, 79

Musa, Chitrali, pony-man and good climber,

  1. 156, 158, 188, 194, 195, 428 ; ii. 476,

481, 4$2, 489

Musa Haji, imaginative guide, at Korla,

  1. 373-375

Music, at Kafir dance, at Chitral, i. 39 ;

at Khotan, i. 218

Musical instrument in Miran fresco, i. 481

` Mussucks,' or goat-skins for water and for raft, i. 10, 157, 193, 368 ; ii. 89, 383,

387, 388, 393, 396, 399, 400

Murtagh-ata Range, eastern buttresses of,

i. 131