ILLUSTRATIONS. 
PLATES. 
Pacing; Pftge. 
Plate i. Decorated pottery from the Anau tumulus g 
2. Map sho»-ing route from Langar to Kara Kul 136 
3. Map of Southern Turkestan 157 
4. Map of Iran 217 
5. Sections of lake deposits from various locations along the northwestern shore 
of the Lake of Sistan 284 
6. Map of Sistan 288 
TEXT FIGURES. 
Page. 
Fic. I. Section of the trenched tumulus at Anau 8 
2. The trench in the Anau tumulus 8 
3. The maul in the Anau tumulus 8 
4. Section through a small muffle-shaped object in the Anau tumulus 9 
5. Remains of earthen wall in the Anau tumulus 10 
6. Plateau of accumulated debris of occupation in Ghiaur Kala 11 
7. Paikent, a sand-buried city , 12 
8. A mosque of the mediaeval Samarkand 13 
9. Water-pool system in the culture accumulations of ancient Samarkand 14, IS 
ID. Sketch of the uplands across the Bosporus, looking eastward from near Robert 
College, north of Constantinople 26 
11. Bird's-eye diagram of the Bosporus at its exit from the Black Sea 26 
12. Sketch of headland and foreland, west of Samsun, south coast of Black Sea 27 
13. Profile of elevated shorelines east of Trebizonde, south coast of Black Sea 27 
14. Diagram to illustrate the occurrence of gravels near Trebizonde 28 
15. Sketch map of the district southwest of Baku 29 
16. An old Caspian shoreline, near Baku 30 
17. Three-mile section of ridge, 6 miles northeast of Baku, looking north 31 
18. The oil-wells of Bibi-Eibat, 2 miles south of Baku, looking south 31 
19. A cobble spit on a ridge near Zuyk, 7 miles northeast of Baku, looking north 32 
20. Rough sketch map and sections of the district about Krasnovodsk 34 
21. An elevated Caspian shoreline in the Balkhan Mountains, near Jebel station 35 
22. Dissected terraces at the base of the Kopet Dagh, south of the Kizil-.A.r\'at 42 
23. Sand-hills near Bakharden, looking south 43 
24. A barkhan near Bakharden, looking south 44 
25. A village of Turkoman kibitkas, near Kizil-Arvat 45 
26. Geological outline map of the Kopet Dagh, southwest of Askhabad 46 
27. Terraces in the Serani Valley, looking northwest 49 
28. Two-mile profile of terraces at Namali, looking east 51 
29. Two-mile section of synclinal valley, southeast of Namali SI 
30. Two-mile profile of terraces in the Duruigiar Valley, looking east 52 
31. Scheme of terrace development S3 
32. The central mound of Ghiaur Kala, from 60 to 80 feet high, in Old Mer\- s6 
33. Sand dunes south of Charjui, looking northwest 57 
34. Diagram of railroad cut, south of Jizak S9 
35. Diagram of loess drifts, near Kara-bulak, looking south 62 
36. Kambar-Ali, tlie min-bashi of Kugart 65 
Z7- The min-bashi of Kugart and his men 66 
38. Kuve-Gen-Shigai-ef, his younger wife, and children, and our head man, Ma'raim. . . 67 
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