從敦煌吐魯番文書看唐代地方機構行用的狀

Research on Zhuang in the Tang Local Governments: A Perspective from the Dunhuang and Turfan Documents

状有奏状、申状。申状在唐朝政务运行中是不可或缺的环节。敦煌吐鲁番文书中可见申状的多种类型，其写法也发生着变化，乃至与礼仪书状有分有合。对其形式和性质的再分析有助于我们对唐代地方机构政务运转情况的理解。

In the Tang Dynasty,zhuang 狀,which had the form of zouzhuang 奏状 and shenzhuang 申状,was one of the most frequently used official documents in the advanced and complicated paperwork system. In the whole process, shenzhuang was absolutely indispensable,though it had many style variations with the times. This paper focuses on the forms and functions of shengzhuang persevered in the Dunhuang and Turfan documents, aiming to further the understanding of the paperwork system of the Tang local governments at all levels.