After unearthing a rare collection of highly prized Silk Road artefacts, a family in the Himalayas has opened a museum ...

Students will explore elements of trade ... Silk Roads • Students will gain and understanding of trade dynamic of the Silk Roads 1. With Google Earth, Google maps (or similar mapping program) ...

It is, therefore, no surprise that a new international trade route called ‘the Arctic Silk Road’ is getting a lot of attention. The Arctic Silk Road is a £240 billion megaproject led by ...

The Mongols, who ruled a vast empire, safeguarded a northern Silk Road land route that crossed the Eurasian steppes. Sea routes, important for trade and for communication, may also be considered part ...

And in fact, that long predates the major trade routes along those roads. The earliest records for "Silk Road" trade date to around 200 BC, meaning that for centuries before that, these same paths ...

Ancient traders faced challenges and devised solutions that, surprisingly, resemble some of the practices used by modern ...