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fromArs Technica
1 month ago

This archaeologist built a replica boat to sail like the Vikings

Greer Jarrett identified four potential Viking havens in Norway that played a key role in trade.
fromCN Traveller
3 months ago

On the Road to Shangri-La: exploring the wild, wondrous landscapes of Yunnan

"They'd come from there," said Qing Lao, pointing a leathery finger at the snow-cloaked mountains from where the caravans would appear.
Berlin
fromAeon
3 months ago

The Viking Age is undergoing a revisionist transformation | Aeon Essays

Ibn Khurradādhbih documented the trade routes and activities of the Rus' in the 9th century, acting as an intelligence service for the Abbasid Caliphate.
London
fromColossal
4 months ago

Christopher Wilton-Steer's 25,000-Mile Journey Captures a Contemporary View of an Ancient Trade Route

The Silk Road was a vital trade route connecting East and West, facilitating cultural exchange and the movement of goods over 1,500 years.
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