He was also a professor at indian universities stein was also an ethnographer, geographer, linguist and surveyor. Innermost asia, detailed report of explorations in central asia, kansu and eastern iran, carried out and described. Based on lectures given at the lowell institute, this book reflects on the explorations made by marc aurel stein in four expeditions to central asia that took him into eastern turkestan, westernmost china, and across the hindu kush and the pamirs. By 1916 he had covered, on horse and foot, a distance in the. Consists of two main texts, one book of pictures, and one book of maps. Works about stein stein, mark aurel, in the new international encyclop.
Apr 04, 2014 1928 innermost asiaexplorations in central asia, kansu and eastern iran vol 2 by stein s subscribe to mcadd enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Sir marc aurel stein, kcie, fras, fba was a hungarianborn british archaeologist, primarily. He made four major expeditions to central asiain 1900, 19061908, 191916 and 1930. Report on the results of steins third expedition to central asia 191916. Reprinted with an introduction by jeannette mirsky. Personal narrative of explorations on the northwest frontier of india. Based on the lives of sir aurel stein and the 7th century buddhist monk, xuanzang. Stein was influenced by sven hedins 1898 work, through asia. Aurel stein wikipedia bahasa indonesia, ensiklopedia bebas. Liner empress of asia from vancouver, enroute to his home in kashmir, india.
Terletak di kawasan xinjiang china, kadang kala secara metonimi disebut sebagai separuh wilayah selatan, atau nanjiang bahasa turki. Its geography as a factor in history continued, the geographical journal, vol. It was written prior to the publication of the official report on the third expedition in innermostasia, but subsequent to publication of a third journey of exploration in central asia, 1916 in the geographical journal for august and september 1916, xlviii, pp. The fourth expedition to central asia, however, ended in failure. Its geography as a factor in history, geographical journal 65, 1925, pp. Aurel stein book memoir on maps of chinese turkistan.
Search innermost asia pdf ebook for download and read online. Sir aurel stein in eastern persia, geographical journal 47, 1916, p. Detailed report of explorations in central asia, kansu and eastern iran, 5 vols. On ancient centralasian tracks brief narrative of three expeditions in innermost asia and northwestern china, jan 1, 1964.
Stein wrote his report of this expedition with the title innermost asia 16 and also penned numerous articles. On ancient centralasian tracks national library of. Innermost asia national institute of informatics digital. Illustrated with numerous photographs, this 1903 publication contains a detailed report of his journey, covering important archaeological excavations and discoveries, notably sanskrit texts of. Sir aurel stein 18621943 is renowned for his breathtaking archaeological exploration in chinese central asia, india, iran, iraq and jordan, and for his pioneering work on the early civilizations on the silk road. Iv to my innermost asia, and also separately issued by the survey of india in i923 with a memoir from my pen forming vol.
Aurel stein biography sir marc aurel stein usually known as aurel stein kcie, fba 26 november 1862 26 october 1943 was a hungarian archaeologist, primarily known for his explorations and archaeological discoveries in central asia. Innermost asia detailed report on explorations in central asia, kansu and eastern iran. Personal narrative of explorations on the north west frontier of india. This is a reprint of the original multivolume report by sir aurel stein published in 1920s. Apr 04, 2014 1928 innermost asiaexplorations in central asia, kansu and eastern iran vol 2 by stein s posted on april 4, 2014 by mcadd editor 1928 innermost asiaexplorations in central asia, kansu and eastern iran vol 2 by stein s. Aurel stein s 1862 1943 visit to china during 1930 1931 and came to the. Stein juga seorang etnografer, geografer, linguistikawan. This paper discusses the geometric correction of measured historical maps and the evaluation of accuracy with case studies on silk road maps, innermost asia and serindia, made by aurel stein about 100 years ago, and beijing maps, complete map of peking, qianlong period, made about 250 years ago. He undertook several exploration journeys to the interior of asia and used sanskrit, persian, chinese, turkish, greek and latin as scholarly tools to unlock the geographical puzzles.
On the first expedition he investigated the khotan region over an area which stretches in a direct line for more than three hundred miles from west to east. Between 1900 and 1901, the hungarianborn archaeologist aurel stein 18621943 made the first of several significant trips through central asia. Oneale s ir mark aurel stein spent the years 190001, 190608, and 1915 in chinese turkestan. Here on the edges of the taklmakan desert, an exotic blend of indian, mongol, chinese, and european influences fueled an astonishing cultural renaissance. Sir aurel stein s name is notably associated with the extensive excavations and explorations in the central and innermost asia. Innermost asia national institute of informatics digital archive of. Marc aurel stein wikisource, the free online library. During his third expedition in 191916, he excavated at kharakhoto. It is just on a third of a century ago that sir aurel stein began his exploration of innermost asia. Innermost asia pdf download full pdf read book page. Brief narrative of three expeditions in innermost asia and northwestern china.
Handbook to the collections of sir aurel stein in the uk pdf. Ia juga adalah seorang profesor di beberapa universitas di india. A survey of the woolen textiles in the sir aurel stein collections y lila m. Epilogue on the silk road i had travelled with in my satchel the maps of the greatest explorer of innermost asia, the british hungarian archaeologist sir marc aurel stein. Based on lectures given at the lowell institute, this book reflects on the explorations made by marc aurel stein in four expeditions to central asia that took him into eastern turkestan, westernmost china, and. Pdf handbook to the collections of sir aurel stein in.
The map discussed in this note is intended to record the surveys carried out, mainly in the course of my third centralasian expedition, within. Stein is proceeding to nara, where he plans to stay about. Aurel stein academic dictionaries and encyclopedias. Sir aurel stein cosmo publications new delhi india 1981. Appendix i, part ii, nos i and ii, translated by lionel giles. But the more i read his multivolume reports and memoirs the more it seemed that the project to create a unified web site should describe other. As commerce flourished along the silk road, central asia became a melting pot of cultures. Sir marc aurel stein usually known as aurel stein kcie, fba hungarian. He was also a professor at various indian universities. Innermost asia detailed report of explorations in central asia, kansu and eastern iran. Stein mark aurel 26 november 1862 26 october 1943 was a hungarianbritish archaeologist, primarily known for his explorations and archaeological discoveries in central asia. Sir aurel steins visit introduction to japan in 1930. Book from the archaeological survey of india central archaeological library, new delhi.
Sachs and langdon warner, the two harvard sponsors of the expedition. Based on the lives of sir aurel stein and xuanzang. Distribution of copies of sir aurel steins innermost asia. Detailed report of explorations in central asia, kansu, and eastern iran, oxford, 1928. On ancient centralasian tracks national library of australia. Innermost asia detailed report of explorations in central. Stein did not publish any account, but others have written of the frustrations and rivalries between british and american interests in china, between harvards fogg museum and the british museum, and finally, between paul j. Detailed report of explorations in central asia, kansu and eastern iran. Profusely illustrated, the text volumes containing 505 photographic. Lal singh joined stein again on his third expedition to central asia 1916. Serindia 1921 a innermost asia 1928 posledni steinova vyprava do ciny je datovana 19301931.
On the first expedition he investigated the khotan region over an area which stretches in a direct line for more. Stein mark aurel lahir 26 november 1862 meninggal 26 oktober 1943 pada umur 80 tahun adalah seorang arkeolog hungariabritania raya yang terkenal dari penjelajahan dan penemuan arkeologinya di asia tengah. Tarim basin wikipedia bahasa melayu, ensiklopedia bebas. Di utaranya kawasan ini bersempadan dengan pegunungan tian shan dan bahagian. Catalogue of the collections of sir aurel stein core. Sir aurel steins discoveries 9 march 1929, f14a 69.
Tarim basin ialah cekungan endoreik besar di barat laut china yang merangkumi kawasan seluas 906,500 km 2 350,000 bt 2 km2 mi. Innermost asia, detailed report of explorations in central asia, kansu and eastern iran. Stein was influenced by sven hedins 1898 work through asia. Aurel stein suggested that this was the location of the stone tower that ptolemy said was the place where caravans from the chinese and roman empires met and exchanged goods.
Sir aurel steins name is notably associated with the extensive excavations and explorations in the central and innermost asia. Sir marc aurel stein, kcie, fras, fba bahasa hongaria. This project was begun with the intention of compiling the results of sir aurel steins explorations in central asia and northwest india related to the history of fortifications. Detailed report of explorations in central asia, kansu and eastern iran, carried out and described under the orders of h. Innermost asia vol 1, by sir aurel stein free ebook download as pdf file. Pdf sir aurel stein in the times helen wang academia. His collection of books and manuscripts taken from. Sir marc aurel stein, kcie, fras, fba in maghiara stein mark aurel n.
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