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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
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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] |