A STUDY OF THE SAK?? HISTORY是同作者《塞種史研究》一書的英文版?!度N史研究》曾于1992年由中國社會科學出版社出版;商務印書館2012年再版。該部在國外的具體發(fā)表信息如下:“A Study of Sakā History”, Sino-Platonic Papers Number 80, July, 1998, Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 2 + 2 + 225 pp。 塞種是亞洲上古史最重要的游牧部落之一,主要活躍于公元前6世紀至公元前2世紀。本書作為我國第一部關于塞種史的專著,主要貢獻在于首先清楚地勾勒出了塞種歷史的基本輪廓,對塞種各組成部分的名稱、起源、種族、語言及遷徙過程等提出了一個自成系統(tǒng)的假說。
INTRODUCTION TO THE SECOND EDITION: “SAK??”, THE NAME ...... 1 INTRODUCTION ...... 9 CHAPTER 1 The Sai Tribes ...... 12 CHAPTER 2 The Daxia ...... 33 CHAPTER 3 The Da Yuezhi ...... 68 CHAPTER 4 The State of Dayuan ...... 95 CHAPTER 5 The Kangju ...... 131 CHAPTER 6 The Yancai ...... 161 CHAPTER 7 The Wusun ...... 175 CHAPTER 8 The State of Jibin ...... 194 CHAPTER 9 The State of Wuyishanli ...... 221 APPENDIX 235 CHAPTER 1 The Sai Tribes as Seen in the “Xiyu zhuan” of Hanshu (ch. 96) and Some Issues about the State of Jushi ...... 237 CHAPTER 2 On the Location of the Capital of The State of Shanshan ...... 260 CHAPTER 3 A Hypothesis on the Origin of The State of Yu ...... 279 BIBLIOGRAPHY ...... 293 INDEX ...... 318 POSTSCRIPT ...... 327