Arzan and Aga-berg-an Kharat near Merdek. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Landscape Photography Captioned in Stein's negative notebook as 'Toghraks en route to Merdek Tim with Arzan and Aga Bergan Kharat.' Subjects = archaeological expeditions; archaeology; exploration; Stein Collection; toghraks (poplars) Location = China; Merdek; Xinjiang
Merdek Tim from south of circumvallation. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Architectural Photography PUBLISHED: 'Ruins of Desert Cathay', vol. 1, pl. 131: 'Circumvallation of small fort of Merdek-Shahr, overgrown with reeds.' Remains of Merdek-Tim seen from south of circumvallation. Man standing on top of clay rampart.' Subjects = archaeological expeditions; ...
Tent with Ibrahim [Beg] at Jigdalik-öghil. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Landscape Photography PUBLISHED: 'Ruins of Desert Cathay', vol. 1, pl. 133: 'My tent at Shah-Tokhtaning-Köli, by Charchan River. On left, Ibrahim beg of Keriya; on right, Loplik with cyclometer.' In his negative notebook, Stein identifies the location as camp 140. Subjects = archaeolog...
Colossal head b. [of Buddha], Miran II, in original position. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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PUBLISHED: 'Ruins of Desert Cathay', vol. 1, pl. 141: 'Stucco head of colossal Buddha figure, as discovered between statue bases in ruined shrine M. II., Miran Site.' 'Serindia', I, fig. 122, 'Stucco head of colossal Buddha iii, as found in N.E. passage of ruined shrine M. II, Miran site.' Sub...