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0521 Serindia : vol.3
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GENERAI, INDEX

1551

to same period as fort at Mazar-tagh, 468, 1291 ; Tibetan origin of fort, 474 ; abandoned after Tibetan occupation, ib. ; dominated Lop-Tun-huang routes, 475, 56o ; reason for abandonment, 476.

Tibetan records from M. r, 848, 459, 460 sqq., 467 sqq. ; condition and character of, 461, 467 ; paper of poor quality, except in Pbthis, 462 ; predominant use of wood for docs., ib. ; similarity to Mazar-tagh records, ib. ; shape, size, &c., of records, lb. ; seal impressions, 462, 465 ; Nob mentioned in records, 322, 468 sq. ; Dr. Francke's inventory, 467 sqq., 1460 sqq. See also Tibetan documents.

document in Turkish Runic script from M. I, 461, 471 sqq., 484 ; approximate dating of record, 472 sq.; titles of Chinese origin mentioned, 472 ; uncertain origin of record, 474.

misc. finds at M. i, 348, 459 sqq., 463 sqq. ; abundance of fabric remains, 466 ; silk textiles rare, ib. ; absence of Chinese records, 471, 474 ; Descriptive List of objects from, 476-84.

ruined Buddhist shrine M. ix, 349, 485 sqq. ; condition and structural features, 485, 490 ; remains suggesting Vihara, 490 ; decorated niches, 485 ; architectural design, 485 sqq. ; elevation of stucco pilaster, 486 ; style of stucco pilasters, 486, 491 ; upper portion of base, and remains of upper story, 487, 490 ; no signs of destruction by fire, 489 ; stucco relievo images, 485 sqq. ; material of heads, 488 ; arrangement of drapery, ib. ; finds between image bases, 489 ; stucco decoration compared with Gandhâra friezes and with wooden double brackets from Lou-lan, 486 sq.; other sculptured relics, 489 ; palm-leaf Pbthi frs. in Skr. from, 489, 492, 1448 ; chronology of architectural decorations, 491 sq. ; ruin used as herdsmen's shelter, 490 ; periods of construction and abandonment, 491 sq. ; dating of shrine, 492 ; list of objects found, 538 sq.

Stûpa cella M. in, 492 sqq.; its discovery, 493, 497; structural features of, 493, 497, 535 sq. ; circular Stûpa base and its arrangement, 493 sq., 536 n. 16 ; dating of cella, 495 ; silk votive banner with Kharosthi inscriptions from, 495, 542 ; clearing and removal of wall-paintings, 496, 498 ; material of frescoes, 496 ; artificial flowers found, 496, J42 sq. ; fallen frs. of upper wall-paintings, 497 sq. ; miscellaneous finds, 496 ; Descriptive List of objects, 539-47.

painted dado of M. us, 494, 506 sqq., 539 sq. ; comparison with fresco

from M. y, Soo sq., 509 sq., 512, 515 sq. ; with Hariti panel, 1253; disposition of heads shows classical source of design, 503 ; use of chiaroscuro and method for high light' effect, 504, 5o8, 884 n. 8 ; arrangement of dado, 497, 506 ; homogeneous effect of arrangement, 5o6 ; method of painting dado, 507 ; wings and garments of angels, ib. ; arrangement of hair, 507, 509, 515 ; expression of eyes, 507 sqq.; features, Western, with Semitic tinge, 507, 511; difference in pose and expression, 508 ; origin of decorative scheme, 509 ; individualistic treatment of faces, ib. ; poses adapted to position, ib. ; connexion of design with Gandhara friezes, 510 ; ' angels' derived from winged Cupids, 511 ; figures unconnected with Buddhism, ib.

painted friezes above dado of M. in, 497 sqq. ; interest and technique of paintings, 498 sq. ; fresco panels, from friezes, 499, 539 sqq. ; method of joining broken pieces, 499 n. 9 ; height and ground colour of frieze, 500 ; decoration compared with frescoes from M. y, 500 sq., 509 sq. ; composition of frieze unbroken, 500; combination of scenes, and repetition of figures, 5o1 ; account of remains found, 502 sqq., 539 sqq.; details of paintings derived from classical models, 503 sq. ; arrangement of hair, 502, 505 ; expression of eyes, 503, 505 ; minor fragments of upper friezes, 505 ; use of chiaroscuro and method for ` high light ' effect, 504 sq., 541, 543 ; figure of royal worshipper, 505, 54o ; heads of female figures, 505.

Stûpa mound M. Iv, 533.

Temple M. v : character of ruin and structural features, 512 sq., J35 sq. ; walls and interior of cella, 512 ; Stûpa and dome of cella, 494, 513 ; circular cellas, 536 n. 16 ; remains of woodcarvings, 513 ; polychrome decoration of, ib. ; east entrance to cella, 514 ; remains of stucco images, ib. ; first clearing of frescoes, 516 ; probable name and origin of painter-decorator, 530 sq.; difficulties of photographing and risks of removing frescoes, 532 ; composition of plaster, ib.; damage clone by Japanese traveller, 533 n. r o ; Descriptive List of objects, 545 sqq•

painted dado of M. v, 512, 514, 545 ; festoon decoration of, 510, 515517, 523 sqq. ; outer passage lunettes, 515 ; winged figures, 515, 546 ; arrangement of hair, ib. ; arrangement in two hemicycles or arcs, 516 ; S. hemicycle lunettes with portraits, 523, 525 sqq.; ' light and shade treatment of flesh, 525, 527 ; figures in N. arc lunettes, 527 ; figures of amorini, 528;

Western art spirit in figures, 528,

529.

painted frieze above dado of M. y,

498, 512, 514, 517 ; classical composition of figures in, 512, 514 ;

decorative floral motifs, 515 ; comparison with frescoes from M. In, 500 sq., 509, 51o, 512, 515 sq. ; frescoes in S. hemicycle, 516 sqq. ; subject and treatment of frieze, 5 I 7 sqq.,

529 ; subject identified as legend of Prince Vessantara, 521 sqq. ; frs. in

N. hemicycle, with figures of armed men, &c., 52o sq.; same legend represented, 523 ; Kharosthi inscriptions

on frescoes, 516, 518 sq., 521, 529 sqq.; inscription on elephant's leg, 529 sqq.;

on palace gate, 531. Stûpa ruin M. v1, 533.

Stûpa ruin M. vii, 534.

structural remains, M. VIII, ix, on

Yardangs, 534, 537.

ruin of domed chamber M. x,

534 sq. ; use of squinch in, 535 ; finds

in, 536 sq., 547.

brick mound M. xi, 534.

tower M. x11, 537.

Miran River, 350 ; water-supply and

irrigation possibilities of, 474. Miran Tarim, colony, 347.

Mirkanni, fort, 34.

mirror, represented on clay seal, 231 ;

in drawings and paintings, 943, 967, 980. See also bronze.

mr;c -land, deed of sale of, 232.

Mithradates II of Parthia, coins of, 1340,

1349.

Mithras-like figures in frescoes, 524, 527. Milraka, name in Kharosthi inscription,

495.

Mo, town of: mentioned by Sung Yttn,

1255 ; located at Farhad-Beg-yailaki, ib. Mo-ho-yen (Mo-kiayen), desert, 1097, 1144 ; also called Sha-ho (' River of Sand '), I 144 ; Hsiian-tsang loses

himself in, 1144.

Mo-kia-yen, wrong form of Mo-ho-yen,

Io97 n. I I.

Mo-ku-t`ai-tzti, locality, 1109.

Mo-shan, kingdom of,326, 420 ; see Shan. Mo-she, convent, 1278 n. 1¢ ; another form Ma-she (Tib. Ma-dza), ib. Mo-tan, Wu-k`ung at, 19.

Mochian-deh, ' blacksmiths' village ', remains of, 36.

modillions, on wooden cantilevers, zoo, 248, 1258.

Mogo-ming, wrong form of Bögar-ming

(q. v.).

Moji, oasis of, 211 n. 1 ; list of objects from, 1316.

Mölcha, river, see Wu-ch8.

monastery : supposed remains of, near Sanbghar, 46; remains of, at FarhadBeg-yailaki, 1249 ; at Ak-su and Kucha in Hsüan-tsang's time, 1298 ;