Two bodies from Ast. ix. 1. (female above, male below). [Astana, near Kara-khoja.] Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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General view of two bodies. PUBLISHED: 'Innermost Asia', vol. 2, fig. 324: 'Mummified corpses of man and woman from seventh century tomb, Ast. ix. 1, Astana Cemetery.' (I.A. Map 28, C3). Subjects = archaeological expeditions; archaeological sites; archaeology; burial sites; exploration; huma...
Wang at Chien-fu-tung. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait, with attendant standing behind. The entry in Stein's negative notebook appears to have been a later insertion: the date may alternatively be 11 June 1907. Subjects = archaeological expeditions; archaeology; Chinese officials; dress; dre...
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...