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The Silk Story: A Journey Through Time and Innovation
Have you ever wondered about the intricate tapestry of history woven through the delicate threads of silk? From ancient ...
110 artifacts unearthed from key hub along ancient Silk Road restored
A total of 110 artifacts, including pottery and bronze items, unearthed from the Beiting Ancient City site, a key hub along ...
Samarkand’s Silk Road legacy: From ancient murals to the revival of silk paper
In this episode of Silk Road Adventures, we uncover Samarkand’s enduring legacy—where Silk Road traders once gathered, ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN10d
A New Study Finds That Domestic Cats Traveled the Silk Road to China About 1,400 Years Ago
Per the study, China’s oldest known domestic cat lived in the central province of Shaanxi between 706 and 883, during the ...
Kashmir Reader13d
The Mythology Of Silk Road
Beyond the romanticised imagery lies a complex narrative, revealing the term’s true origins, historical misperceptions and its contemporary implications in a ...
Live Science on MSN12d
Pet cats arrived in China via the Silk Road 1,400 years ago, ancient DNA study finds
How and when domestic cats arrived in China has been a mystery. A new analysis of cat DNA suggests traders and diplomats ...
China Daily1d
Silk Road symphony to debut to capital audience
On Friday evening, the symphony Silk Road Across Hanhai (Endless Desert) will make its debut at the National Centre for the ...
China Daily20h
Dunhuang allocates around $5m to spur its convention sector
Dunhuang, a historical city in northwestern China's Gansu province, announced in Shanghai on March 20 that it will allocate ...
Artnet News9d
China’s First Domestic Cats Took the Silk Road 1,400 Years Ago, New Study Finds
Domestic cats first stepped paw in China more than a millennia ago, a new study has found. Their route in? Quite likely, the ...