LIST OF PLATES

[Lake Van with Sipan from Artemid] Frontispiece
[Plain of Alashkert from the Slopes of Aghri Dagh] To face page 2
[Group of Kurd Hamidiyeh Cavalry] Back to page 4
[Group of Karapapakh Hamidiyeh Cavalry] 5
[The Kuseh Dagh from the Plain of Alashkert] To face page 10
[Yusuf Bey of Köshk] 16
[Kurd of Köshk in Gala Dress] 17
[Sipan from the Plain of Patnotz] 19
[Van from the Slopes of Mount Varag] 53
[Van: Interior of the Mosque of Ulu Jami] Back to page 106
[Van: Frieze in Ulu Jami] 107
[Van: Cuneiform Inscription of Meher or Choban Kapusi] To face page 112
[Van: Mount Varag from the Heights of Toprak Kala] 113
[Akhtamar: Church from South-East] Back to page 130
[Akhtamar: Church from North-West] 131
[Church at Akhtamar: Sculptures on North Wall] To face page 132
[Crater of Nimrud as seen on the Road from Garzik to Bitlis] 142
[Bitlis from Avel Meidan] 145
[Kerkür Dagh from the South: Nimrud Crater in the background] 161
[Young Kurd Woman at Gotni, Mush Plain] 163
[Well-to-do Inhabitant of Khaskeui, Mush Plain] 166
[Monastery of Surb Karapet from the South] Back to page 176
[Church of Surb Karapet from South-West] 177
[View South from the Terrace at Surb Karapet] To face page 178
[The Two Chapels at Surb Karapet] 180
[The Akh Dagh and the Plain of Khinis from the South] 186
[The Central Tableland, Bingöl in the distance, from near Kulli] 191
[Kargabazar, across the Plain of Pasin, from the southern margin of the Central Tableland] 193
[Erzerum from the Roof of the British Consulate: the Citadel in the middle distance and Eyerli Dagh in the background] 208
[Erzerum: Chifteh Minareh] To face page 211
[Looking East-South-East from near the Kop Pass] 230
[Castle of Kalajik, Upper Kharshut] 236
[Monastery of Sumelas] 239
[Tekman and the Bingöl Dagh from near Khedonun] 247
[Khamur from the Pass between Ali Mur and Khinis] 252
[Melazkert from the North: Sipan in the background] 269
[Akhlat: Iki Kube—(the Kala, or Ottoman City, in the background)] 285
[Akhlat: Isolated Tomb] 290
[Akhlat: The Kharab-Shehr, or Site of the Ancient City] 292
[The Nimrud Crater from the Promontory of Kizvag] 298
[Sipan: View from the Western Summit over the Summit Region] 334
[Hamidiyeh Cavalry at Gumgum] 357
[Armenian Village of Gundemir: Bingöl Cliffs in the background] 359
[The Bingöl Cliffs with the Head Waters of the Bingöl Su from the Village of Chaghelik] 360
[The so-called Crater of Bingöl from about the centre of the Moraine from Kara Kala] 369
[View from the Western Summit of Bingöl] 373
[Panorama from the Hill of Gugoghlan] 373