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The Silk Road — Ancient Arteries of Commerce

Ancient Arteries of Commerce, Culture, and Contagion

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Ancient Arteries of Commerce, Culture, and Contagion Key sections include: The Silk Road; What Was the Silk Road?; Origins: The Han Dynasty Opens the Route; The Great Route West; The Secret of Silk; The Sogdians: Masters of the Silk Road; The Goods of the Silk Road; The Maritime Silk Road; Buddhism Travels the Road; Islam Transforms the Network.

Key sections

  • 01The Silk Road
  • 02What Was the Silk Road?
  • 03Origins: The Han Dynasty Opens the Route
  • 04The Great Route West
  • 05The Secret of Silk
  • 06The Sogdians: Masters of the Silk Road
  • 07The Goods of the Silk Road
  • 08The Maritime Silk Road
  • 09Buddhism Travels the Road
  • 10Islam Transforms the Network
  • 11The Tang Dynasty: The Silk Road's Golden Age
  • 12The Pax Mongolica
  • 13Marco Polo and the Meeting of Worlds
  • 14The Black Death: Trade Routes as Plague Routes
  • 15The Flow of Technology
  • 16The Great Oasis Cities
  • 17The Caravanserai: Inns of the Ancient World
  • 18The Closing of the Road
  • 19Art Across Borders
  • 20Ibn Battuta: The Greatest Traveler
  • 21Faiths of the Silk Road
  • 22The Global Kitchen Begins
  • 23Women of the Silk Road
  • 24Paper: China's Greatest Export

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  1. 01The Silk Road
  2. 02What Was the Silk Road?
  3. 03Origins: The Han Dynasty Opens the Route
  4. 04The Great Route West
  5. 05The Secret of Silk
  6. 06The Sogdians: Masters of the Silk Road
  7. 07The Goods of the Silk Road
  8. 08The Maritime Silk Road
  9. 09Buddhism Travels the Road
  10. 10Islam Transforms the Network
  11. 11The Tang Dynasty: The Silk Road's Golden Age
  12. 12The Pax Mongolica
  13. 13Marco Polo and the Meeting of Worlds
  14. 14The Black Death: Trade Routes as Plague Routes
  15. 15The Flow of Technology
  16. 16The Great Oasis Cities
  17. 17The Caravanserai: Inns of the Ancient World
  18. 18The Closing of the Road
  19. 19Art Across Borders
  20. 20Ibn Battuta: The Greatest Traveler
  21. 21Faiths of the Silk Road
  22. 22The Global Kitchen Begins
  23. 23Women of the Silk Road
  24. 24Paper: China's Greatest Export
  25. 25The Library Cave of Dunhuang
  26. 26Zheng He and China's Maritime Ambition
  27. 27The Belt and Road: A New Silk Road?
  28. 28Archaeology of the Road
  29. 29Cities the Road Built
  30. 30The Enduring Legacy
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