Many of the high value trade goods were transported over vast distances – by pack animals and river craft – and probably by a string of different merchants. The Tian-shan corridor is one section or ...

The transnational property is located in the Tien-Shan mountain system, one of the largest mountain ranges in the world. Western Tien-Shan ranges in altitude from 700 to 4,503 m. It features diverse ...