The Silk Road was a network of land and sea-based trade routes that connected parts of the African, Asian, and European ...

Scientists have confirmed that the pigment used is cinnabar, a valuable mineral historically linked to religious rituals, art ...

Samsas and samosas came the other way on the Silk Road, from West to East when traders brought the early version, sambosas, ...

The resource-rich subcontinent supplied great wealth to those merchants who trekked over the Silk Road and sailed the Indian Ocean. Part 1: Roman Merchant As a Roman trader you have just one goal ...

The ancient Silk Road helped to integrated the old Chinese, Indian, Persian, Arabian, ancient Greek and Roman cultures and promoted the exchange of the Western and Oriental civilizations.

Musical forms and instruments traveled the Silk Road. String, wind, and percussion instruments from both East and West influenced each other. A five-stringed lute from India and four-stringed lutes ...

Dubbed the “New Silk Road,” this transcontinental network — envisioned to link Mumbai to Marseille via the Middle East — has reignited momentum as key stakeholders, including India ...

The International Dunhuang Project (IDP) is an international collaborative effort to conserve, catalogue and digitise ...

That perception was punctuated by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s “New Silk Road” speech on 20 July 2011 in Chennai, India. Back then, China was on the sidelines. In contrast ...