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0445 On Ancient Central-Asian Tracks : vol.1
On Ancient Central-Asian Tracks : vol.1 / Page 445 (Color Image)

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[Photo] 116. COURT OF TEMPLE OUTSIDE BARKUL, WITH VIEW TOWARDS BARKUL-TAGH.
[Photo] 117. RUINS OF BUDDHIST SHRINES ON WESTERN SIDE OF TOYUK GORGE.

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ments in the numerous camps o
, fine men of Turki speech and k
ongols had driven south under t
y had secured the 'independence
f Outer Mongolia. It was instru
s care taken by the Chinese mi
possible the movements of these m
guard against the risk of great t
started.

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the shelter of its oldest temple (F
arters close to an important enj
s, was very welcome after the ar b
d since the Pei-shan. Then after
a centre of caravan trade toward
halted and surveyed near Jiman t
ut badly decayed, which mark t
itial of this territory. Under the
Pei-ting it often figures in the his
on in Central Asia. The econom
s of this part of Dzungaria with t
he Turfan basin to the south had
in an early historical period.
or the field for my winter's labo
ch it by the most direct route, li
I was across a rugged portion of the
to numerous snowy peaks by a pa
on journey confirmed once more th
Chinese itineraries in which this r
same time it brought home in a d