Illustrations—Volume II

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Mahommed Hussein and Sadek (Author's Servants)[Frontispiece]
Kerman and Zeris, the two Kittens who accompanied Author on his wanderings[6]
Author's Caravan and Others Halting in the Desert[20]
Author's Caravan in the Salt Desert[26]
Ali Murat Making Bread[26]
Wolves in Camp[34]
Author's Camel Men in their White Felt Coats[38]
Camel Men saying their Prayers at Sunset[38]
Author's Camels being Fed in the Desert[48]
The Trail we left behind in the Salt Desert[54]
Author's Caravan Descending into River Bed near Darband[58]
Rock Habitations, Naiband[58]
The Village of Naiband, and Rock Dwellings in the Cliff[60]
Young Men of an Oasis in the Desert[64]
Man and Child of the Desert[64]
Naiband Barber Stropping a Razor on his Leg[68]
A Woman of Naiband[68]
Fever Stricken Man at Fedeshk[86]
The Citadel, Birjand[86]
The City of Birjand, showing main street and river bed combined[90]
Women Visiting Graves of Relatives, Birjand. (Ruined Fort can be observed on Hill.)[110]
In the Desert. (Tamarisks in the Foreground.)[118]
Women at Bandan[142]
Dr. Golam Jelami and his Patients[142]
The Main Street, Sher-i-Nasrya (Showing centre of City)[144]
The British Bazar (Husseinabad), Sistan[150]
The Wall of Sher-i-Nasrya at Sunset[156]
The Sar-tip[162]
The Customs Caravanserai, Sher-i-Nasrya, Sistan (Belgian Customs Officer in foreground)[166]
The Sistan Consulate on Christmas Day, 1901[174]
Major R. E. Benn, British Consul for Sistan, and his Escort of 7th Bombay Lancers[186]
The Citadel of Zaidan, the Great City[202]
The Zaidan West Towers and Modern Village[204]
Towers of the Citadel, Zaidan[206]
S.E. Portion of Zaidan City, showing how it disappears under distant sand accumulations[208]
Double Wall and Circular Unroofed Structures, Zaidan. In the distance high sand accumulations above City[208]
Interior of Zaidan Fortress[212]
Graveyard of Zaidan City[212]
East View of the Zaidan Citadel[214]
The Figure we dug out at Zaidan[218]
Arabic Inscription and marble columns with earthenware lamps upon them.
Fragment of water-pipe.
Stone implements.
Brick wall of the "Tombs of Forty Saints" showing in top corners of photograph.		[218]
Arabic Inscription on Marble dug by Author at the City of Zaidan[220]
Transfer of Inscription dated 1282, found in the "Tomb of Forty Saints," Zaidan[222]
Transfer of Ornament above four lines of Koran on Grave Stone[222]
Transfer of Ornamentations on Marble Grave[222]
Presumed Summits of Towers buried in Sand, Zaidan (Notice top of Castellated Wall behind.)[222]
Sketch Plan of Zaidan Citadel, by A. Henry Savage Landor[228]
Sketch Map of Summit of Kuh-i-Kwajah, by A. Henry Savage Landor[238]
Dead Houses and Ziarat on Kuh-i-Kwajah[240]
A Family Tomb (Eight Compartments) on Kuh-i-Kwajah[240]
Kala-i-Kakaha, the "City of Roars of Laughter"[242]
The "Gandun Piran" Ziarat on Kuh-i-Kwajah[242]
A Bird's Eye View of Kala-i-Kakaha, the "City of Roars of Laughter"[246]
Sher-i-Rustam. (Rustam's City)[260]
The Stable of Rustam's Legendary Horse[260]
The Gate of Rustam's City, as seen from Rustam's House[262]
The Remains of the Two Upper Storeys of Rustam's House[266]
Rustam's City, showing Rustam's House in Citadel, also domed roofs blown in from the north[268]
Plan of Sher-i-Rustam[270]
View of Sher-i-Rustam from Rustam's House. (West portion of City under the lee of wall)[272]
View of Sher-i-Rustam from Rustam's House (South-east section of City)[274]
Saïd Khan, Duffadar and Levies at the Perso-Beluch Frontier Post of Robat[294]
Beluch Musicians (at Sibi)[298]
Beluch Dance (at Sibi)[304]
The Beluch-Afghan Boundary Cairn and Malek-Siah Mountains in Background[306]
Rest House at Mahommed Raza Chah overlooking Afghan Desert[310]
Beluch Black Tents at Mahommed Raza Chah[314]
Rock Pillar between Kirtaka and Saindak[314]
Sand Hills[318]
A Caravan of Donkeys in Afghanistan[320]
In Afghanistan. Who are you?[322]
In the Afghan Desert. Afghan Caravan Men[322]
The Thana and New Bungalow at Saindak. (Saindak Mt. in Background.)[324]
Beluch Prisoners at Saindak[326]
Interior of Rest House, Mukak[332]
The Rest House at Sahib Chah[332]
Windmill at Mushki Chah[350]
Three Beluch who would not be Photographed![350]
Ziarat at Chah Sandan. (Belind Khan Salaaming)[362]
Desert covered with Gypsum, near Sotag[362]
Circular Mesjid, with Tomb and Outer Kneeling Place[364]
Mesjid on the Site where a Man had been Killed between Kishingi and Morad Khan Kella[364]
The Type of Thana and New Bungalow between Nushki and Robat[368]
The Nushki-Robat Track[372]
A Beluch Family[382]
Beluch Huts thatched with Palm Leaves and Tamarisk[394]
Circular Ziarat with Stone, Marble and Horn Offerings[398]
Ziarat with Tomb showing Stone Vessels[398]
Beluch Mesjid and Graveyard at Dalbandin[402]
Kuchaki Chah Rest House[410]
Old Beluch Mud Fort near Nushki[410]
Beluch Huts and Weaving Loom[416]
Cave Dwellers, Nushki[416]
A Badini Sardar[422]
The Salaam of the Beluch Sardars at Nushki[422]
The New City of Nushki (overlooking the Tashil Buildings.)[426]
Jemadar and Levies, Nushki[428]
A Giant Beluch Recruit. (Chaman.)[428]
The Track between Nushki and Kishingi[432]
Taleri (Kanak). The new type of Rest House between Nushki and Quetta[438]
The Horse Fair at Sibi, Beluchistan[440]
Beluch Boys off to the Races—Horse Fair at Sibi[442]
Map at the End of Volume.[446]