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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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) and Kushan Empires from the end of the first and the beginning of the second centuries A.D., and that one Roman envoy sent by Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (Anton in Chinese) came to the southern seashores of China in 166 A.D.[103] In conclusion, there was so trade route between the East and the West through the Caspian, and along with Kura and Araxes rivers. A. Herrmann and E. H. Warmington had pointed out so trade route on their historical maps.[104] An Uzbekian archaeologist, A.R. Mukhamedjanov also accepted its existence, saying that “From there [Bactria] merchands travelled by boat down the Amu Darya, over the Caspian Sea and across Transcaucasia to the Black Sea”.[105] In the classical sources it is shown that the traders from the West had also followed this route towards the East. Though in the later times, the silk has been produced in Iran and the Byzantine as well, it has costed to more expensive, and for this reason, the Western countries had become dependent to the silk from East and especially China, which was very cheap. The follow << 上一页 [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] [26] [27] [28] [29] [30] ... 下一页 >> |
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