Silk Roads Encyclopaedia | What was traded on the Silk Road?

2022-06-15 13:36:16 source: In Zhejiang


5.png



Q: What was traded on the Silk Road?

A: The Han Empire initially wanted big central Asian horses for their cavalry. Initially, they mainly traded silk, but later paper and porcelain were also exported in exchange for precious metals, glassware, woolen articles, and other products all the way from Europe and Egypt.


Editor: Ye Ke

read more

24379547 Silk Roads Encyclopaedia | What was traded on the Silk Road? public html

5.png



Q: What was traded on the Silk Road?

A: The Han Empire initially wanted big central Asian horses for their cavalry. Initially, they mainly traded silk, but later paper and porcelain were also exported in exchange for precious metals, glassware, woolen articles, and other products all the way from Europe and Egypt.


Editor: Ye Ke

]]>