Albert von Le Coq was a Prussian/German brewery owner and wine merchant, who at the age of 40 began to study archaeology.
Albert von Le Coq
Albert von Le Coq once lived in this house when he was in Turpan.
Image: Central Asian Buddhist Monks
Image: Bezeklik caves, Pranidhi scene 14, temple 9
Albert Grünwedel was a German Indologist, Tibetologist, archaeologist, and explorer of Central Asia. He was one of the first scholars to study the Lepcha language.
Albert Grünwedel
Buddhist stupa at Gaochang.
German Expedition at Kizil Caves, in front of Cave 4, in 1906. Albert Grünwedel is seated in the middle, Albert von Le Coq stands to the right, Theodor Bartus is standing in uniform.