Marco Polo’s travels remain one of the most fascinating tales of exploration in history. This video provides a detailed, ...

Trade routes have been the lifeblood of civilizations for thousands of years, connecting cultures, economies, and people ...

Assistant Professor of Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology Wu Xin recently gave a lecture on “Imperial Foundations of the ...

The Silk Road, the ancient trading route that spanned from Asia toward the West, is where we find journalist Paul Salopek these days. Salopek began his "Out of Eden" walk four years ago in Ethiopia.

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP — New maps of the roads of Wharton State Forest identify about 200 miles of usable, legal roads where there were more than 500 miles included on a previous map. The state ...

UNESCO calls on young people around the world, aged 14 to 25 years old, to pick up their cameras and send their best photos to the 7th edition of our Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads International Photo ...

The world famous Silk Road possesses wonderful landscapes that if you are a travel enthusiast, you should definitely not miss ...

A map of the ancient Silk Road that dates from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) is unrolled by antiquities preservation personnel. The historic, 30-meter-long map, painted on silk, was donated on Thursday ...

One site which has provided considerable insight into Silk Roads contacts on the south eastern coast of the Indian Subcontinent is Arikamedu, an archaeological site located in Southern India close to ...