Trade in Asia 1 to 300 CE

Caption

Trade in Asia

Summary

The map shows the Silk Road and other trading routes through Asia, as well as distribution of certain luxury objects.

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

Geoffrey Barraclough. Times Atlas of World History (p. 70).

Times Books Division of Harper Collins Publishers, London. 4th edition, 1993.

GIS Library. Scanned at 400dpi, digitized at 300dpi.

Copyright

Geoffrey Barraclough.

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