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0429 On Ancient Central-Asian Tracks : vol.1
On Ancient Central-Asian Tracks : vol.1 / Page 429 (Color Image)

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[Photo] 113. FRESCOES IN ANTE-CHAPEL OF A CAVE-TEMPLE AT WAN-FU-HSIA, THE ‘MYRIAD BUDDHAS’. The figures in the procession of Bodhisattvas on the right are over life-size.

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extensive open valleys very attractive
tribes of early times such as the Yüe-
Seythians and the Huns.
a great deal from almost daily dow-
ent, and from the extensive top w-
ead of the great valleys and ext-
plateaux towards the Pacific drain-
were increased very considerably
e Chinese ponymen and what I m-
-rooted physical aversion from li-
in they made organized attem-
med to leave us without tru-
ld be suppressed without fru-

guishing over 400 miles, we m-
and survey in detail the thr-
Central Nan-shan, all rising to-
3,000 feet, between the longi-
on. In the course of these surv-
the oases as well as the Su-lo-ho
cies-fed sources. The magnifi-
divides the headwaters of the Su-l-
and Koko-nor drainage was surv-
n, and proved to rise both in lofti-
er 19,000 feet) and of crest-line cont-
hern ranges.
ountain-girt basin some 13,000 fee-
-ho sources (Fig. 77), we made our w-
uplands to the headwaters of the B-
on touched the Pacific drainage. Ther-
upper valley of the Kan-chou river th-