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"Already in Greek and Roman antiquity a vibrant series of exchange relationships existed between the Mediterranean regions and China, including the Indian subcontinents along well-defined routes we call the Silk Roads. Among the many goods that found their way from East to West and vice versa were glass, wine, spices, metals like iron, precious stones as well as textile raw materials and fabrics and silk, a luxury item that was in great demand in the Roman Empire. These collected papers connect
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- Author
- Berit Hildebrandt
- Publisher
- Oxbow Books, Limited
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781785702822
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- History, Management, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
Other editions & translations
- Silk: Trade and Exchange along the Silk Roads between Rome and China in Antiquity (Ancient Textiles Series) (2017)
- Silk : trade et exchange along the silk roads between Rome and China in antiquity (2016)
- Silk: Trade & Exchange along the Silk Roads between Rome and China in Antiquity (CTR Ancient textiles series B Book 29) (2017)
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