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THE IRANIAN-GEORGIAN BRANCH OF THE SILK ROAD IN I-IVTH CENTURIES |
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时间：2009-7-24 13:48:35 来源：不详
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pread into the western parts of Asia Minor”[85] -Warmington says -, in order to be sent to Artaxata and then further west via land-route. While about the existing of so trading route, well-known geographer Strabon (60 B.C.-25 A.D.) (Geographika, XI.5.8; XI.7.3;II.1.15; XI.11.6), Plinius the Elder (23 – 79 A.D.) (Naturalis Historia, VI.52) give information, they also speak about a commercial route running from India to the Caspian and then the Black Sea through Transcaucasia.[86] Strabon has given information about that in the time of Alexander the Great, the Oxus river was convenient to maritime activities and that the goods could be transported through Hyrcanian (that is, Caspian) Sea and an expedition from Oxus - Caspian Sea to Transcaucasia. This information was collected by him from more ancient sources, for example, Aristobulos.[87] While speaking about the flow of Oxus [Amu Daria] to the Hyrcania, Plinius points out that the peoples could be carried down to Oxus and Kura rivers through the Caspian Sea, and that the Indian goods could be brought to Phasis city (at the mouth of Phas << 上一页 [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] [26] [27] [28] [29] [30] ... 下一页 >> |
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