Gumbaz of Karwan Balasi, with Aksakal and Karaul Beg. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Architectural Photography PUBLISHED: 'Ruins of Desert Cathay', vol. 1, pl. 5: 'Ruin of Karwan-Balasi near Bozai-Gumbaz, Little Pamir. Ghajab Beg (Karaul Beg) on left; Mubarak Shah (Ak-sakal) on right.' 'Serindia', vol. I, fig. 4, 'Ruin of Karwan-Balasi near Bozai-Gumbaz, Little Pamir.' ...
Kirgha with Muhammad. Isa, son of Ishankal Beg, Chilap Dawan. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait group taken inside felt tent. PUBLISHED: 'Ruins of Desert Cathay', vol. 1, pl. 28: 'In the felt tent of Muhammad Isa. Kirghiz head man of Afghan Pamirs. A, B. Afghan officers. C. Muhammad Isa.' Subjects = archaeological expeditions; archaeology; explorati...
South-west end of Chakmaktin Kal, towards Aktash. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Landscape Photography PUBLISHED: 'Ruins of Desert Cathay', vol. 1, pl. 27: 'View across Lake Chakmaktin towards Ak-Tash, Little Pamir.' Subjects = archaeological expeditions; archaeology; exploration; Stein Collection Location = Afghanistan; Chakmaktin Lake