Caption

The commercial and cultural bonds of Eurasia

Summary

This map of Eurasia and north Africa shows trading centers and the network of trade routes within Eurasia and its orbit.

The distribution of Han mirrors, Chinese silks, treasures of the Shoso-in (Japan), Graeco-Roman objects found in southeast Asia dated in the interval 1-300 CE, are also indicated.

The sites known to the author of A Voyage around the Red Sea are also indicated.