Vol. 1. The age of the Steppe Warriors
Vol. 2. The age of the Silk Roads.

Volume 1. Geography, climate and prehuman history of Central Asia
The settlement of Central Asia in the Palaeolithic
A global climatic warming ushers in the Mesolithic
The economic revolution of the Neolithic
The Chalcolithic and the Early Bronze Age
The Middle and Late Bronze Age
The Iron Age
Greeks in Central Asia
Outlook
Appendix: the most important prehistoric and early historic cultures of Central Asia. Volume 2. Early empires and kingdoms in East Central Asia
Early Buddhism in Central Asia and the Gandhara School
The migration of Hunnic peoples to Northern China, Central Asia and Eastern Europe
The kingdoms of the Tarim Basin and their schools of Buddhist art
The first Turkic khaganate
Turkic kingdoms of Eastern Europe
The Sogdians
The second Turkic khaganate and the Türgesh
China, Tibet and the Arabs: The struggle for supremacy in Central Asia
The Uyghurs
Outlook
Appendix: the most important dynasties and rulers of Central Asia.