唐代崖州治所考

关于唐代崖州治所,《通典》和新、旧唐书等史志都明确记载在舍城县,但《正德琼台志》等海南旧志则认为在颜城县。本文通过对颜城说的资料来源和开元后舍城县是否存在进行探考,认为“颜城说”资料来源于《新唐书·地理志七上》,但误解其本意,而且开元后舍城县仍然存在。至于唐代崖州治故址在今何地,现存旧志则众说纷纭,大致有9种说法,本文认为应当在今海口市琼山区东南30里龙塘镇博抚村北侧的珠崖岭上。

A Study on Office Location of Yazhou Prefecture of Tang Dynasty

Tong Dian and Xin Tangshu as well as Jiu Tangshu recorded clearly that the office of Yazhou prefecture is located in Shecheng county. While Zhengde Qiongtaizhi and some old records think that it is in Yancheng county. This paper reviews the concerned materials and thinks that the materials of the latter view is from Item 7 of Geographical Records of New Book of Tang Dynasty, but was misunderstood. At the same time , Shecheng county still existed after Kaiyuan period. In various old records, there are 9 views about the office location of Yazhou prefecture. This paper thinks that it should be at Zhuyaling to the north of Bofu village of Longtang town,15 kilometres away from present Qiongshan city.