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The history of the Silk Road, a vast network of ancient and medieval trade routes connecting Beijing and Hangzhou with Constantinople and Cairo, has mostly been focused on its endpoints: China and the ...

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Examine the textiles that gave the Silk Road its name, and travel across the trade routes that connected the cultures of Afro-Eurasia for centuries as The Ohio State University at Marion hosts a ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Researchers scoured previously classified Japanese military maps that accurately represent a lost Silk Road route. These maps detailed the Great ...