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On Ancient Central-Asian Tracks : vol.1 |
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RUINED STUPA BUILT ABOVE N. W. CORNER OF CIRCUMVALLATION, KHARA-KHOTO. |
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STUCCO IMAGES OF BUDDHA AND BODHISATTVA IN CAVE-SHRINE, MA-TI-SSŬ. |
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ntam and the as yet undeciphered c
as well as plenty of interesting refe
and frescoes. The very extensive e
yielded up a large number of miscel
in a variety of scripts, Chinese, Tib
Among them I may specially menti
of the Mongol Emperor Kubla. Ma
ng from the year 1260. Finds of t
aments of stone and metal and ot
abundant on wind-eroded groun
to support the belief that the fo
hara-khoto was brought abou
on. The dry river-bed which p
own lies some seven miles away i
ranch still reached by the nam
we traced leading to the aban
rmoroved considerably farther. It w
to determine whether this failu
brought about by a reduction in t
d's water or been caused by a cha
canal-head with which the settler
been unable to cope. Anyhow, the
to believe that the water-supply w
ing a few summer months would l
ne adequate irrigation for the ov
at the Mao-mei oasis, over 150 mi
d with conditions far more favoura
of canals, serious trouble had lon
past in securing an adequate supp
in the season. Hence, much of th
d been abandoned.
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