Ancient Resource
Da Tang Xiyu qiufa gaoseng zhuan (Tales of the Hierarchs Seeking Buddhist Sutras in the Western Regions during the Tang Dynasty), written by Yi Jing, collated and annotated by Wang Bangwei, Beijing, Zhonghua Shuju Punctuated Edition, 1988.
Kitāb al-masalik wa'l-mamalik — Liber viarum et Regnorum, written by Ibn Khurradādhbih, translated and edited by Michaël Jan de Goeje, Bibliotheca Geographorum Arabicorum, vi, Leiden, 1889 (reprint Leiden, 1967).
Ling Wai Dai Da Jiao Zhu, juan 2, “San fo qi” item, written by Zhou Qufei, collated and annotated by Yang Wuquan, Beijing, Zhonghua Shuju Punctuated Edition, 1999.
The Meadows of Gold: The Abbasids, written by Al-mas ‘ūdi, translated and edited by Paul Lunde and Caroline Stone, London, Kegan Paul International, 1989.
Relation de la Chine et de l’Inde, written by Al-Sīrāfī, Abū Zayd Ḥasan ibn Yazīd or an unknown author, translated and edited by Jean Sauvaget, Paris, Belles Lettres, 1948.
Song shi (Song Dynasty History), written by Tuo Tuo, Song Qi, Zhonghua Shuju Punctuated Edition, 1977.
Tang Guoshi Bu, written by Li Zhao, Jing Dai Mi Shu photogravure Jiguge print book.
Xin Tang Shu (New Tang Dynasty History), written by Ou Yangxiu, Song Qi, Zhonghua Shuju Punctuated Edition, 1975.
Modern Works
Cen Zhongmian, 1962, Zi bosiwan tou zhi dongfei zhongbu zhi tangren hangxian, zhongwai shidi kao, Zhonghua shuju.
Chittick N., 1974, Kilwa. An Islamic Trading City on the Eastern Africa Coast, Nairobi, The British Institute in Eastern Africa.
Pellat C., 1954, « Le milieu basrien et la formation de Gahiz », Arabica, vol. 1, p. 224-226.
Chang Lan, 2001, 7-14 shiji zhongri wenhua jiaoliu de kaogu xue yanjiu, China Social Sciences Press.
Chen Jiarong, Xie Fang & Lu Junling, 1986, Gu nanhai diming huishi (The Elucidation on Collected Ancient Nanhai Geographic Names), Beijing, Zhonghua Shuju.
Flecker M., 2000, “A 9th century Arab on Indian shipwreck in Indonesian Waters”, The International Journal of Nautical Archaeology, vol. 29, no 2, p. 199-217.
Flecker M., 2002, The Archaeological Excavation of the Tenth Century Intan Shipwreck, Java Sea, Indonesia, Oxford, British Archaeological Reports (Bar) Internationational, Series 1047.
Guy J., 2005, “Early ninth-century Chinese export ceramics and the Persian Gulf connection: the Belitung shipwreck evidence”, Taoci, no 4, Dec., p. 9-20.
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Gu Yunquan, 1985, A Study of the Development of Ceramics Production in Guangdong during the Tang-Song Period. Ceramic Finds from Tang and Song Kilns in Guangdong, University of Hong Kong, Fung Ping Shan Museum.
Han Zhenhua, 1988, Woguo nanhai zhudao shiliao huibian, Taipei, The Eastern Publishing Co.
Han Zhenhua, 1999, Diba shiji yindu bosi hanghai kao, Hong Kong University, Asian Research Centre.
Jiang Weitan, 1994, “Putian Xiangyingmiao ji bei shulue”, Research Into China Overseas Communications History, vol. 1, pp. 119-122.
Li Jin-Ming, 2002, “Navigation between Guangzhou and Arabia in the Tang Dynasty”, Journal of Zhanjiang Teachers College, vol. 23, no 2.
Li Min, 2007, “The World Stage in the 10th century on the Java Sea: Observation on the metal cargos found on the Cirebon shipwreck”, Palace Museum Journal, no 6, pp. 78-90.
Munoz P.M., 2006, Early Kingdoms of Indonesian Archipelago and the Malay Peninsula, Singapore, Didier Miller Pte. Ltd.
Ma Wenkuan, 1993, “Changsha yao ci zhuangshi yishu zhong de mouxie yisilan fengge”, Cultural Relic (Wenwu), vol. 5, pp. 87-94.
Qin Dashu, 2007a, “The First Boom in Exportation of Ancient Chinese Porcelain. The Scale and Characteristics in Exportation of Chinese Porcelain Between 9th and 10th century”, paper presented on the Symposium on Chinese Export Ceramics Trade in Southeast Asia, National University of Singapore, Asian Research Institute, 12-14th March.
Qin Dashu, 2007b, “Findings Recovered from the South Sea, Omissions Supplemented to the Central China: About the Porcelains Excavated from the Cirebon shipwreck”, Palace Museum Journal, pp. 91-101.
Qin Dashu, 2007c, “A Research on the Decoration of Green Splashes on White Glaze of Cizhou Ware and it Origin and Development in North of China”, in: Qiao Dengyun (ed.), Research and Review. Colloquia for Memorial of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Institute of Archaeology of Handan City, Hebei (Beijing, Science Press), pp. 317-331.
Scanlon G.T., 1970, “Egypt and China: Trade and Imitation”, in: D.S. Richards (ed.), Islam and the Trade of Asia, Oxford, Bruno Cassirer / Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, pp. 185-192.
Wu Yugui, 2002, “Tang Wenhua Shi: Duiwai Jiaoliu Pian”, Wenhua Yanjiu (ed. Li Chengbin Tang, China Social Sciences Press), p. 1506.
Twitchett D., 2004, “Chinese Silver Bullion in a Tenth-Century Indonesian Wreck”, Journal of Tang Studies (Beijing, Peking University Press), vol. x, pp. 383-432.
Xie Mingliang, 2002, “A Discussion of the Chinese Ceramics Recovered from the Wreck of the Batu Hitam”, Journal of Art History, vol. 13, pp. 1-60.
Xie Guang, 1997, Taiguo yu dongnanya gudai shidi congkao, Beijing, The Chinese Overseas Publishing House.
Xia Xiurui, 1988, “Tangsong shiqi zhongguo tong malai qundao geguo de youhao maoyi guanxi (The Friendly Relationship in the Trade between China and the Malaysian Countries during the Tang and Song Periods)”, Research Into China Overseas Communications History, vol. 2, pp. 21-28.
Yang Zhishui, 2004, “Liuli ping yu qiangwei shui (Glass Perfume Bottle and Rose Perfume)”, in: Gu shiwen mingwu xinzheng (The Name and Description of the Objects from Ancient Poetries and Literary Composition), vol. 1, Forbidden City Press, pp. 126-135.
Yuba Tadanori, 2008, The Road of Blue and White: the Communication between East and West on Chinese Ceramics, Tokyo, Nhk Press.
Zhang Guangda, 1987, “Haibo lai tianfang, silu tong dashi — zhongguo yu alabo shijie de lishi lianxi de wenti”, in: Zhou Yiliang (ed.), Zhongwai wenhua jiaoliu shi, Zhengzhou, Henan People’s Press, pp. 743-801.