The Origin of the Silk Road Trade Routes
In short: This film explores how the Silk Road functioned as a complex network of trade and cultural exchange connecting the ancient world.
A 1:35 short film in the series “Great Journeys”.
Sources used in this film: World History Encyclopedia, “Map of the Roman Trade with the East, c. 1st–3rd Centuries: Silk Roads and Indian Ocean Routes across Afro-Eurasia”; JSTOR, “Client Challenge”; Britannica, “How Was Buddhism Spread? | India, Ashoka, Silk Road, Asia, Branches of Buddhism, & United States | Britannica”; Buddhist Resources, “Buddhism on the Silk Road”.
Sources used in this film
- World History Encyclopedia — Map of the Roman Trade with the East, c. 1st–3rd Centuries: Silk Roads and Indian Ocean Routes across Afro-Eurasia · View →
- JSTOR — Client Challenge · View →
- Britannica — How Was Buddhism Spread? | India, Ashoka, Silk Road, Asia, Branches of Buddhism, & United States | Britannica · View →
- Buddhist Resources — Buddhism on the Silk Road · View →
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Sources
- Summary by Intellect · source: World History Encyclopedia: Map of the Roman Trade with the East, c. 1st–3rd Centuries: Silk Roads and Indian Ocean Routes across Afro-Eurasia
- Also: JSTOR: Client Challenge
- Also: Britannica: How Was Buddhism Spread? | India, Ashoka, Silk Road, Asia, Branches of Buddhism, & United States | Britannica
- Also: Buddhist Resources: Buddhism on the Silk Road
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