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GENERAL INDEX   1519

Chieh, in Tang Annals, abbreviation of Chieh-shih (q. v.), 30.

Chieh-ch'a, Fa-hsien's name for Kàshgar, 31•

Chieh-chih, military colony at, 1236 n. 8. Chieh-1r fa, Turkish title given to king of Wakhan, 62.

Chieh p'an-fo (Sarikol), Hsüan-tsang's legend about royal family of, 72. See

Kiz-kurghân.   •

Ch'ichpi, Chinese name for Wakhân, 6o.

Chieh-shih, or Chieh-shuai, identified with Chitral, 9 n. 19, 3o; in Chinese Annals, 3o ; Chinese rendering of Kashkâr, 31.

Chieh-shuai, 29 ; imperial brevet to king of, 29. See Chieh-shih.

Chieh-ting, signal-station on Tun-huang Limes, 734 ; location of, 735.

Chien, nien-hao, on Chinese wooden slip,

594.

Chien-chung period, see Chinese coins.

Ch'ien-fo-tung, the ' Caves of the Thousand Buddhas ', near Tun-huang, 72 n., 579, 791 sqq. ; first visit to, 585 sq.; departure from, 825 ; physical features of site, 791 sq. ; archaeological interest of; 791 ; tenacity of Buddhist traditions at, 797 ; absence of mod. monastic community at, 797 ; old name, Sanchieh - ssû, ' Convent of the Three Regions ', 822 ; remains compared with Khâdalik finds, 163 sq., 166 sq.

caves of: lower groups of grottoes served as quarters for Buddhist monks,

792 ; southern main group of caves,

792 sq. ; number of caves, 792 n. ; porches and approachesof cave-shrines,

793 ; cave-temples at foot of cliffs,

793 ; Tang tradition about first caves, 798 ; Lo-tsun and Fa-liang's caves, ib.; restorations recorded, 800 sqq., 927; oldest extant grotto, 936 ; shrines r—xtt, 927-34 ; xiv, xv1, 935 ; ' Cave of unequalled height ', 798, 800 ; ' Cave of Maüjugri', 801 n.

decorative art in some of the shrines, 926 sqq.

inscriptions (q. v.), 798 sqq., 8o8 sq , 816 sq., 818 n., 821, 839 n. I I, 88o, 882, 888 sq., 918, 933.

library' of 822 sq.

manuscripts : date of deposit, 809,

82o, 827 sq.;   Chinese rolls first
examined, 809 sq. ; reason for perfect preservation of MSS., 811 ; ' miscellaneous bundles', 81 I, 822 ; value of, 814 ; votive deposits collected in, 82o ; hasty search of, 821 ; secret removal of selections ', 813 ; monastic records, &c., 819; sacred `waste', 820; earliest dated record, 82I ; ' library' bundles, 822 sq. ; sewn up in canvas wrappers, 823 ; inferior writing and paper of later MSS., 8s7.

painted wooden panels, 894.

paintings (q. v.), 81 I sq., 823, 831 sqq., 937 sqq., 1392 sqq., 1428 sqq., 1467 sqq.

pounces, 845, 846 n. 29, 892, 969, 1044.

printed remains : Hsi-hsia, 828 ; Uigur, 828 sq ; oldest printed book (A.D. 868), 822, 845, 893, 918, Io88; mod. Taoist treatise, 828 ; block-printed prayers in Chinese and Tibetan, 845, 893, 943, 968 sq., 976, 1079.

sculptural remains, 794-6, 928-31 ; character of, 795 sq. ; gilding on, 796 ; mod. restoration, ib. ; colossal Buddhas, ib.

silk embroidery, see s. v.

textile remains, 895 sqq. See also fabrics.

wall-paintings (q. v.), 794 sq., 809, 928 sq., 931-5 ; true fresco, 935 ; `wind scene ', 935 sq.

Wang Tao-shih, priest, 801 sqq. ; see also s. v.

woodcuts, see s. v.

See also Hsiao Ch'ien-fo-tung, Wanfo-hsia.

Ch'ien Han shu, see Han Annals, Former. ch'ien jén, ' chief of a thousand men',

691, 746.

Ch'ien-lung, Emperor : conquest of E. Turkestan by, 564 ; construction of mod. Chia-yü kuan (q. v.) ascribed to, I I 18 ; Dzungars defeated by, I 138 ; accounts of Turkestan compiled under, 1148 n.5.

Ch'ien-f-o-lo, see Gandhara.

Chien-lu, see Ta-chien-tu.

Chien ;cu, title adopted by Emperor Kuang Wu-ti, 594, 595.

Ch'ien-yen period, see Chinese coins. Cli'ien-yüan period, see Chinese coins. Chigillik-yar, earlier bed of Domokoyar, 203.

chih: name for silk fabrics used for writing, 676 ; early Chinese term for paper, 677.

Chih-chêng period, Chinese sgraffiti of,

at Wan-fo-hsia, I I I1, II13. Ch'ih-chin, stream of, 1136. Chih-fo-tang, ' the hall (or chapel) of

the red Buddha ', 54. See ICarwân-

balasi.

Chili-na-tip`o-ch'ii-tan-lo, title of Sarikol kings, 72.

Ch'ih-ni, see Shignan.

Chih-p`ing period, see Chinese coins. Chih-shun period, Chinese sgraffiti of at Wan•fo-hsia,

Chih-tao period, see Chinese coins. Chik-tam : routes to, from Shona-nôr,

707 ; routes from Hâmi, 1154 n. Chilan, water-supply of, 1304. Chilan-Kâshgar route, 1307 sq. Chilapchis, metal hand-basins, 49. children : as donors of paintings, 965 sq. ;

represented amongst donors, 947, 955, 957, 966, 97o, 981, 984, 1020, 1037, 1039, 1043 sq., 1047 sq., 1059, 1076, 1082. See also infants.

Chimen-tagh, mountains, 324, 476.

chimera (?), figure of, on intaglio, 116.

chimneys, lack of, to fire-places, 280.

Chin Annals, Chin shu: Shan-shan in, 328; on Central-Asian embassies, 408; Emperor Wu-ti in, 408 ; Li Po mentioned, 409 ; Tien-min kuan and Chê liu in, 1228 ; Yen-ch'i (Kara-shahr) in, I180, 1232.

Chin Annals, Posterior, on embassies from Khotan, 320, 56o.

Chin-ch'ang, location of, 727 n., 1099 n. ; Yü-mên located at, in T'ang Annals, 1099.

Chin-ch`êng, military command, 711. Chin-chou, Chinese stoneware from :

(Vash-shahri) 307 sq., 316 ; (So-

yang-ch'êng) IIo6.

Ch'rit-sic, fing of, 748 n.

Chin-Ca, oasis, 1122, 1134 ; remained

outside Ming wall, 1134 ; irrigation of,

ib. ; abandoned cultivation beyond, ib. China, see Great Wall.

Chinârs : in Talftsh, 22 ; in 1\Iastûj, 45. Chindailik, salt spring of, 549.

CHINESE administration, influence, or policy : in Chitral, 27 sqq. ; at Charkhlik, 312 ; at Lou-lan, 332, 336, 339, 38o ; at Tun-huang, 58o, 622 54., 839 ; in Tarim Basin in Ist cent. n.c., 730 ; in 1st cent. A.D., 83, 330 sq., 407, 412 ; at Chia-yü kuan, I I 18 ; evidence of Chinese occupation at Vash-shahri, 308 ; extension to Turfan, 340 ; Turkish relations, 472, 474 ; embassies, to Khotan, 320; at Tunhuang, 622 sq.; to Western Regions', 690 ; references in report of Khotan mission, 623, 24; power in Western Regions under Pan Chao, 696 ; natural difficulties preferred to enemy risks, 585; foreign auxiliaries employed, 653.

defensive policy in Western Regions: A. D. 9-73, 694 sq., 731 sq. ; after death of Wang Mang, 695 ; Ch'in Shih Huang-ti's border wall, 723; ' strict seclusion ' towards Central Asia, 735; defensive position of Chia-yü kuan, 1117 ; policy of seclusion in Ming times, 1122 ; nomads kept out from high Nan-shan valleys, 1128.

forward policy in Western Regions : under \Vu-ti, 336, 339, 408, 553, 558, 58o, 621, 723 sqq., 741 ; under Pan Chao (q. v.), 83, 329 sqq., 653 n., 695 n., 696, 732 ; under Pan Yung (q. v.), 732 ; under K`ang-hsi, 1118, I 123 ; policy served by W. extension of Great Wall', 725, 728 ; see Limes.

Chinese architecture, represented in paintings, 887, 947, 99o, 1046 sq. 10J4 sq., 1065.