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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

ISSUED WITH

JOURNAL, VOL. LXVIII, PART I-1899.

Issued with Extra No. 1 :

Map of Eastern Turkestan, to illustrate the Report on Central

Asian Antiquities.

Plates I and II: Central Asian Antiquities: Coins.

Plate III: Central Asian Antiquities: Coins and Seals.

Plate IV Central Asian Antiquities: Miscellaneous Objects.
Plates V to XVIII: Central Asian Antiquities: Block-Prints.
Plate XIX: Central Asian Antiquities: Miniatures.

Issued with Extra No. 2:

Ancient Srinagar. Ground Map reproduced from Survey, 1859-60.
Ancient Kasmir.
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eration will be adopted for the future in all publications of the Society. Authors of papers for the Journal, Pt. I, are particularly requested to adhere to it in their contributions.

A. FOR THE DĒVANĀGARI ALPHABET, and for ALL ALPHABETS RELATED TO IT.

In the above the virama has been omitted for the sake of clearness.
In Modern Vernaculars only;

by rh.

may be represented by r, and ?

Avagraha is to be represented by an apostrophe, thus sf¶ sa 'pi. Visarga is represented by ḥ, Jihvāmūlīya by ḥ, and Upadhmānīya by h. Anusvāra is represented by m, thus samsarga, and anunāsika by the sign over the letter nasalized, thus ◄ ã, ã, and so on. The watta accent is represented by the sign' and the svarita by. Thus, afg: agníḥ, afga janitá, ■kvá, ■ represented by. Thus, a

kanyâ. The anudatta accent may be
té àvardhanta.

B. FOR PERSIAN (INCLUDING ARABIC WORDS IN
PERSIAN) AND HINDUSTANI.

(The system is not applicable to Arabic when pronounced as in Arabicspeaking countries) :

The J of the article J in Arabic words should be assimilated before the solar letters; and the vowel u which often precedes the article and absorbs its vowel should remain attached to the word to which it belongs. Thus-J Iqbalu-d-daulah.

Tanwin may be rendered by n-e. g., ittijäqan. Alif-i maqsurah should be rendered by ā.

Final need not be written in Persian and Hindustani words, but should be written in Arabic words.