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0570 On Ancient Central-Asian Tracks : vol.1
On Ancient Central-Asian Tracks : vol.1 / Page 570 (Color Image)

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plorations among the ruins of the
Turfan district, 259-270
Turgan rebellion, 35
Turkish manuscripts, found at Miran,
116; in Caves of the Thousand
Buddhas, 216; at Khara-khoto, 250
Turkish tribes, 13, 253, 258; their
ascendancy over the Central-Asian
region, 31; a constant source of
disturbances, 32; defeat Chinese near
Tashkend, 32; dominate the greater
part of Eastern Turkistan, 258
Turkistan, Afghan, 294
Turkistan, Chinese, 1, 5
Turkistan, Russian, 1, 5, 21, 36, 287, 288

Uigar manuscripts, 250, 262, 263
Uigars, Turkish tribe, 33, 258
Ulugh-art pass, 289
Urumchi, 147, 258, 261, 265
Uzun-tati, 70

Vaisravana, or Kuvera, demon king of
the North, 227, 228
Valley of the Ten-thousand Buddhas,
249
Vessentara, Prince, legend of, in Miran
frescoes, 125, 127
Victoria, Lake, 46, 305-308
Virudhaka, demon king of the West, 227
Virupaksha, demon king of the South,
227

Wakhan, 45, 291, 305-312, 314, 327;
ruins of ancient strongholds, 310-312
Wakhi, tribe, 46, 50, 299, 310, 311
Wakhia-bala, 324-326
Wakhjir pass, 46, 309
Waley, A., 212
Wall, ancient Chinese, see Old Wall
Wall, Great, see Great Wall of China
Walls, Chinese method of building, 141,
148, 154, 169, 171
Wan-fu-hsia, cave temples, 240
Wang Mang, 188
Wang Tao-shih, Taoist priest, 200-203,
207-211
Wang Yen-tê, 259
Wanj valley, 323
Watch-towers, 158, 248, 284; on Old
Wall, 167-170, 175, 179, 181; their
arrangement, 179; signalling from,
175, 179, 187, 276; at the foot of
Kuruk-tagh, 276; at Kucha, 281
Weaving instruments found on Niya
site, 99
Wells, underground, or Karezes, 257
'White Dragon Mounds', 160, 161
White Huns, see Huns

Wiesner, Professor von, 188
Wood, Captain John, 46, 305, 307, 312
Wood, carved, found at Niya, 75, 94,
101, 102; at Miran, 123; at Lou-lan,
143; at Kala-i-Wamar, 320
Wooden documents found at Niya, 72,
75-82, 85-94, 98-104; at Endere, 107;
at Miran, 113, 115; at Lou-lan, 138,
139, 150; at the delta of the Kuruk-
darya, 149; in Old Wall near Tun-
huang, 172
Wool fabrics, ancient, 152, 153
Wu-k'ung, Chinese traveller, 303
Wu-sun tribe, 13, 20
Wu-ti, Emperor of China, 17-20, 25, 94,
140, 177, 178, 276

Yabuki, Rev. K., 213
Yagello, Colonel Ivan D., 291, 296, 314,
318
Yakub Beg, 36, 266
Ya-mên, or Chinese administrative head-
quarters, 139
Yang Barrier, 174
Yardangs, or wind-eroded terraces, 133,
137
Yarkand, chief of, 26
Yarkand, oasis, 50, 280
Yarkand, river, 6
Yar-khoto, ruins of, 270
Yarkhun, river, 42
Yartungaz, river, 106
Yasin, 32, 42-44
Yellow river, see Huang-ho
Yen-chi, 277
Yerkh inlet, 301
Yeshil-köl, 302, 304, 316
Ying-p'an, oasis, 191; remains at, 275
Yonoff, Colonel, 304
Yotkan, site of the ancient capital of
Khotan, 55
Yüeh-chih tribe, 13, 17, 18, 20, 242, 246,
253
Yulduz plateaux, 11, 277
Yule, Sir Henry, 164, 293, 307
Yü-mên-hsien, oasis, 191
Yü-mên-kuan, the 'Barrier of the Jade
Gate', 166
Yü-ni, the old eastern town of Shan-shan,
116
Yurung-kash, river, 7, 51, 54, 56

Zamr-i-atish-parast, Wakhan, 311
Zarafshan valley, 330
Zazgulam, 322, 323
Zeus, seal impressions of, 104
Zor-köl, 305
Zulum-art pass, 297