Class index → VIII Central Asia

VIII Central Asia

Sinkjang, Uighur, Dzungaria, East Turkistan, Kazakh, Kirghiz, Tazik, Uzbek, Turkmen, Afghanistan

1. General works and Geography
2. Ethnology and Anthropology
3. Natural science : Physiography
4. Natural history
5. Archaeology
6. History
7. Biography
8. Religion and Philosophy
9. Language and Literature
10. Arts
11. Folklore and Social life
12. Law; Politics, Education and Social problems
13. Economy
14. Medical science
15. Military scienc
16. Miscellaneous

1. General works and Geography

A. Central Asia in general and Russian Turkestan
B. Chinese turkestan
C. Dzungaria (Ili) and the Tien-Shan Mts.
D. Pamir Plateau
E. Afghanistan

2. Ethnology and Anthropology

3. Natural science : Physiography

4. Natural History

A. Botany and Zoology
B. Mineralogy and Geology : Palaeontology

5. Archaeology

A. General & Miscellaneous works
   a. General works. Excavations
   b. Epigraphy
   c. Numismatics
   d. Miscellaneous works
   B. Archaeological Discoveries in Chinese Turkestan since 1891
    B1. General description and Bibliography
    B2. Particular Expeditions and Collections : Reports and Description
    B3. Language and Script
     a. Sanskrit, Prakrit, Brahmi and Kharosthi scripts
     b. Pāhlavī Manichaean script
     c. Kuchean
     d. Khotanese
     e. Soghdian
     f. Alttürkisch and Uigurish
     g. Mongolish
     h. Semitic
     i. Tibetan
     j. Hsi-Hsia
     k. Chinese
     l. Other language & miscellaneous
   B4. Religion
    a. Buddhism
    b. Taoism
    c. Manichaeism
    d. Mazdeism
    e. Christianity
    f. Others
   B5. Literature. Inscription
    a. Indian
    b. Persian
    c. Semitic
    d. Altaic
    e. Tibetan : Hsi-Hsia
    f. Chinese
   B6. Arts and Art Industry
    a. Painting
    b. Sculpture
    c. Architecture
    d. Textile arts
   B7. Numismatic objects
   B8. Stone & eastern wares, tools & instruments and metal works
   B9. Anthropological study

6. History

A. General works, Ancient and mediaeval history
B. Russia & England in Central Asia, Central Asian Question and Afghan Frontier Question
C. Recent History

7. Biography

8. Religion and Philosophy

A. Islam
B. Christianity and other religions
C. Learning

9. Language and Literature

A. Indo-European language and Literature
B. Altaic languages and literature
C. Other languages and literature

10. Arts

11. Folklore and Social life

12. Law, Politics, Education and Social problems

13. Economy

14. Medical science

15. Military science

16. Miscellaneous