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Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Note on Scholarly Conventions | p. xiii |
Timeline | p. xiv |
Introduction | p. 3 |
At the Crossroads of Central Asia The Kingdom of Kroraina | p. 25 |
Gateway to the Languages of the Silk Road Kucha and the Caves of Kizil | p. 56 |
Midway Between China and Iran Turfan | p. 83 |
Homeland of the Sogdians, the Silk Road Traders Samarkand and Sogdiana | p. 113 |
The Cosmopolitan Terminus of the Silk Road Historic Chang'an, Modern-day Xi'an | p. 141 |
The Time Capsule of Silk Road History The Dunhuang Caves | p. 167 |
Entryway into Xinjiang for Buddhism and Islam Khotan | p. 199 |
Conclusion The History of the Overland Routes through Central Asia | p. 235 |
Notes | p. 243 |
Art Credits | p. 291 |
Index | p. 293 |
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