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On Ancient Central-Asian Tracks : vol.1 |
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ILLUSTRATIONS | xvii |
Face page
Panoramic view of the Darkot and Chatiboi Glaciers taken from the foot of the Rukang Spur, looking south and
south-west . • 44
Oxus source glaciers seen from mouth of Wakhjir Valley . 46
Afghan escort with baggage preparing to cross affluent of
Oxus . . . . . . 46
Chinese fort of Tash-kurghan, seen from near left bank of
river . . . . . . . 47
i 8. Ruined wall and bastion of Kiz-kurghan, seen from south-west .
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Fan Ta jên, Tao-fai of Aksu, my old patron and friend . 48
Chiang Ssû-yeh, my Chinese secretary on the second ex-
pedition • 48
Exiled malefactors from Khotan and Taghlik herdsmen,
Karanghu-tagh 49
Pakhpo hillmen anthropometrically examined at Kök-yar . 49
Panoramic view of end portion of Otrughul Glacier, at head of Nissa Valley, taken from detritus slope facing the
western flank of the glacier 51
Panoramic view taken from snowy col on watershed of main Kun-lun range, north of the uppermost Kara-kash
Valley • 52
Head of Nissa Valley seen from Tam-öghil grazing ground 56
Fragments of terra-cotta figurines and decorated pottery
from Yotkan . 57
Frescoed walls of passage enclosing Buddhist shrine,
Dandan-oilik 6o
Cella of Buddhist shrine, Dandan-oilik, with pedestal for
stucco image . 6o
Mural painting of legendary scene and stucco image of
`Guardian of the North' in Buddhist shrine, Dandan-oilik 6 i
3o. Painted panel representing legendary king of sacred rats,
excavated at Dandan-oilik . 62
Painted panel representing legend of Chinese `Silk Princess',
excavated at Dandan-oilik . • 62
Painted panel representing Persian Bodhisattva (Rustam) 64
33A. Leaf of Buddhist canonical text in Khotanese language . 68
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