Caption
The Eurasian Steppe Route and the Silk Road in Mongol Times
Summary
Map shows Main Steppe Routes, Main Connecting Routes, and Silk Road. It additionally indicates the Varangian and Saracen Routes.
The Silk Road was a main route for the export and import of medicinal products and spices, as well as silk, particularly during Greco-Roman times.
Source
To the Ends of the Earth: The Great Travel and Trade Routes of Human History (p. 94)
Facts on File Publications, New York and Oxford, 1984.
Copyright
Irene M. Franck and David M. Brownstone.
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