LAND TRADE ROUTES Most famous called Silk Road Trade goods
{"Image DocumentName": "LAND TRADE ROUTES Most famous called Silk Road Trade goods", "Image ImageDescription": "Overland trade routes linked China to Mediterranean basin. Sea-lanes joined Asia and Mediterranean basin into one network. Trade goods. Silk and spices traveled west. Central Asia produced large horses and jade, sold in China. Mediterranean provided glassware, jewelry, art works, perfumes, textiles. The organization of long-distance trade. Merchants of different regions handled trade in stages. Similar to Indian Ocean to China trade network. Merchants tended to be Armenians, Nestorians, some Jews. Controlled, protected most of length by Central Asian nomads. Many smaller routes connect to Silk Road. Arabs controlled desert routes into Arabia between Egypt, Persia. Arameans, Nestorians control much of SW Asia. Bactrians, Sogdians, Kushans control routes into India. Romans lost gold, silver as their people desired luxuries.", "Image XResolution": "37", "Image YResolution": "37", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Centimeter", "Image Software": "SlidePlayer", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}