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    Silk Roads and Steppes: A Journey through Central Asia
    Silk Roads and Steppes: A Journey through Central Asia
    Silk Roads and Steppes: A Journey through Central Asia
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    Silk Roads and Steppes: A Journey through Central Asia

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    The Silk Road, a historical network of trade routes that connected the East and West, stands as a testament to the ingenuity, enterprise, and cultural exchange that defined ancient civilizations. Its origins can be traced back to the dawn of organized trade, where a labyrinth of routes crisscrossed the vast landscapes, fostering connections between China and the Mediterranean. Exploring the origins of the Silk Road unveils a narrative that spans centuries, revealing the intricate web of economic, cultural, and technological exchanges that shaped the ancient world.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherOriental Publishing
    Release dateJan 17, 2024
    ISBN9798224992737
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      Silk Roads and Steppes - Oriental Publishing

      While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, the publisher assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions, or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein.

      SILK ROADS AND STEPPES: A JOURNEY THROUGH CENTRAL ASIA

      First edition. January 17, 2024.

      Copyright © 2024 Oriental Publishing.

      ISBN: 979-8224992737

      Written by Oriental Publishing.

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