ARCHAEOLOGIST'S TOUR
RETURN OF SIR AUREL STEIN.
(TISIIS AND SYDNEY SDN SERVICES.)
:.v ' LONDON, 29th May. i|Sir Aurel Stein' (o£ the Indian Archaeological Survey Department, on special duty) has arrived after thirty months of journeying in Eastern Turkestan, Western China, the Pamirs, Russian Turkestan, Persia, "and Afghanistan, marching over 11,000 miles.
'[Sir .Aurel Stein, K.C.1.E., Ph.D., D.Litt.: (Oxon), D.Sc. (Camb.), is superintendent of the Indian Archaeological Survey* Branch on special duty. He is Hungarian by birth and was educated in", Austria, Germany, and in England. .While principal of the Oriental College ai Lahore, India, and Registrar of .ifie iPtojab University (1888-99), he effected antiquarian researches in Kashmir, and, 6ti the Afghan frontier." He has carried out various archaeological and geographical researches for the Indian Government in out-of-the-way regions of Asia, and has published various books on the results of bis research work.]
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Evening Post, Volume XCI, Issue 127, 30 May 1916, Page 8
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