Steer’s awe-inspiring photographs capture contemporary views of life along a series of 1,500-year-old trade routes.

Travelling the Silk Road brings to life one of the greatest trading routes in human history, showcasing the goods, cultures, and technologies from four representative cities: Xian, Chinas Tang Dynasty ...

The maps have been cross analyzed with archeological ... But some scholars say the impact of overland Silk Road routes has been overestimated -- in part because ships along maritime routes from ...

Steve Nimis in the Department of Classics. The "Silk Road" refers to a series of routes that crisscrossed Eurasia from the first millennium B.C.E. through the middle of the second millennium C.E. The ...

From 130 B.C. to 1453 A.D., ideas, goods, cultures, and religions flowed between this overland trade route ... Silk Road, ...

A traditional sheepskin coat blows in the wind in Turtkul, Uzbekistan, on a highway that follows the ancient Silk Road. It wasn’t a single road but a network of commercial routes that once ...

They were palaces to accommodate kings and high-ranking officials, he added. Fakhr-e Davoud Rabat is one of the most beautiful and roofed caravanserais along Silk Road in Khorasan region, he said. It ...

They called it the Grand Trunk Road. In modern times the Golden Quadrilateral route passes through the same route as the Silk Route of India. India's cultural ideas have also spread through this ...

Over 1,400 years ago, they found their way onto the legendary Silk Road by padding alongside merchants ... on one of history's most famous trade routes? Egyptian farmers relied on cats to keep ...

Environmentalists warn the new routes boost deforestation ... and is a key part of China’s Belt and Road Initiative, also known as the New Silk Road, a strategy to expand its trade capabilities ...