Chiang-ssu-yieh. [Khotan] Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Portrait Photography Similar to print 381, but with Chiang looking towards the camera. Subjects = archaeological expeditions; exploration; Stein Collection Location = China; Khotan; Xinjiang
Gigantic roll of paper, with Sanskrit and 'unknown language' texts in Brahmin script, walled-up temple library, Tun-huang.
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PUBLISHED: 'Ruins of Desert Cathay', vol. 2, pl. 193: 'Gigantic roll of paper, with Sanskrit and 'unknown language' texts in Brahmi script, from walled-up temple library, 'Thousand Buddhas,' Tun-huang. Scale, one-fifth [in published version]. A. shows the roll, which is over seventy feet long, p...
Stupas M. III, IV, V, Miran. Photographer: Stein, Marc Aurel
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Genre: Architectural Photography PUBLISHED: 'Ruins of Desert Cathay', vol. 1, pl. 108: 'Western group of ruined stupa and temples, Miran site. A, Stupa mound. B. Buddhist shrine M.V. C. Buddhist shrine M. III.' 'Serindia', I, fig. 111, 'Ruins of shrines and stupas, M. III-VI, Miran site, seen f...