Publications
The Silk Roads online platform presents a range of publications relating to various aspects of the Silk Roads, including volumes published by UNESCO and a number of other institutions. A short summary has been provided for each publication, highlighting the subject(s) it deals with and its contribution to the wider understanding of these routes and their historical context. By presenting and promoting these works, written by academics from across the world, this platform hopes to promote the diverse and fascinating historical, cultural, religious and scientific legacy of the Silk Roads. Some of these publications can be purchased online from their respective institutions.
While all efforts have been made to present an overview of publications relevant to the Silk Roads, the content and information provided by the works presented here are in no way exhaustive and do not imply the expression of any opinion on the part of UNESCO, nor the endorsement of any of them. UNESCO is not responsible for the contents or opinions expressed therein, which are not necessarily those of UNESCO and do not commit the Organization.
Publications
| Title | Authors | ISBN number |
|---|---|---|
Showcasing the role and legacy of the Arabic Language along the Silk Roads |
Asadov, Farda, Babadjanov, Bakhtiyar, El-Ariss, Tarek, Faraj, Rita, Ibrahim, Ismail Ibrahim, Khusnutdinov, Filipp, Kovalev, Roman K., Ma, Yanzhe, Pavlovitch, Pavel, Sanaullah Al-Nadawi, Mohd, Selim, Nadia, Versteegh, Kees, Zeng, Ji | 978-92-3-100731-6 |
Youth Lens on the Silk Roads: Best Photos from the International Silk Roads Photo Contest - 5th Edition |
UNESCO | 978-92-3-100699-9 |
Youth Lens on the Silk Roads: Best Photos from the International Silk Roads Photo Contest - 4th Edition |
UNESCO | 978-92-3-100601-2 |
Thematic Collection of the Cultural Exchanges along the Silk Roads: Textiles and Clothing |
Zhao Feng (Editor), Nosch, Marie Louise (Editor), Abdel-Salam, Mohamed , Acquaye, Richard, Andersson Strand, Eva, Buckley, Christopher, Coles, Peter, Dode, Zvezdana, Fee, Sarah, Frankopan, Peter, Gyul, Elmira, Jin, Jianmei, Kawlra, Aarti, Kobayashi, Kazuo, Kusi, Cynthia Agyeiwaa, Liu, Jian, Mannering, Ulla, Prestini, Veronica, Riello, Giorgio, Sardjono, Sandra, Sarkar, Surajit , Sawyerr, Naa Omai, Shamir, Orit, Stewart, Peter, Styles, John, Talbot, Lee, Tamburini, Diego, Wang, Helen, Yeonok, Sim, Zanier, Claudio | 978-92-3-100539-8 |
Youth Lens on the Silk Roads: Best Photos from the International Silk Roads Photo Contest - 3rd Edition |
UNESCO | 978-92-3-100510-7 |
Legendary Port of the Maritime Silk Routes: Zayton (Quanzhou) |
Qiang Wang | 978-1-4331-7040-9 |
Youth Lens on the Silk Roads: Best Photos from the International Silk Roads Photo Contest - 2nd Edition |
UNESCO | 978-92-3-100406-3 |
World Heritage Magazine – The Silk Roads |
World Heritage Centre | |
Youth Lens on the Silk Roads: Best Photos from the International Silk Roads Photo Contest - 1st Edition |
UNESCO | 978-92-3-100303-5 |
Global Textile Encounters |
Editors: Nosch, Marie Louise, Zhao Feng, Varadarajan, Lotika | 978-1-78297-735-3 |
International cooperation to safeguard cultural heritage along the silk roads: Finding a Common Path towards World Heritage nomination, protection and management |
Jing Feng | 978-7-03-046982-3 |
A World of Silks – Collection of Global Silk Art |
Zhao Feng | 978-7-5669-1599-3 |
Fortresses of the Silk Roads, From the Hindu Kush to the Mediterranean |
9786001522314 | |
Religions of the Silk Road |
Richard Foltz | 978-0-230-62125-1 |
The Silk Roads: A Brief History with Documents |
Xinru Liu | 978-0312475512 |
Foreign Devils on the Silk Road |
Peter Hopkirk | 978-0870234354 |
The Travels of Ibn Battutah |
Ibn Battutah | 978-0330418799 |
Life along the Silk Road |
Susan Whitfield | 978-0520280595 |
Voyage dans l’empire mongol |
Guillaume de Rubrouck (Translated by Claude and Rene Kappler) | 9782742770830 |
The Travels of Marco Polo |
Marco Polo | 9780140440577 |
