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  • Sino-Iranica: China and Ancient Iran

    Commodities and Cultural Exchange from 1000BC to Medieval Times

    In this major study - regarded as his most important work - the pioneering anthropologist, Berthold Laufer documents the cultural transfers that took place between China and Iran in ancient times. He does so by tracing the history of cultivated plants, drugs, products, minerals, metals, precious stones and textiles, in their migration from Persia to China and from China to Persia. Walnut, peach, ... Leer más

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  • Die Frühgeschichte des Filzes

    Deutsch von Hartmut Walravens

    Filzen ist eine der ältesten Textiltechniken der Welt. Wolle - gewöhnlich Schafwolle - wird durch mehrere Bearbeitungsgänge - durch Anwendung von Seife, Wärme, Pressen und Walken - zu einem weiterverarbeitbaren Stoff, der fest ist, gegen Wasser, Wärme und Kälte schützt und insofern ideal ist für den Bedarf der Nomaden - für Kleidung wie auch für Jurten, Zelte und Sättel. Mit der Geschichte des ... Leer más

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  • Travels of Marco Polo

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  • The Silk Road

    A New History

    The Silk Road is as iconic in world history as the Colossus of Rhodes or the Suez Canal. But what was it, exactly? It conjures up a hazy image of a caravan of camels laden with silk on a dusty desert track, reaching from China to Rome. The reality was different--and far more interesting--as revealed in this new history. In The Silk Road, Valerie Hansen describes the remarkable archeological finds ... Leer más

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  • The Silk Road

    A Very Short Introduction

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    The phrase "silk road" evokes vivid scenes of merchants leading camel caravans across vast stretches to trade exotic goods in glittering Oriental bazaars, of pilgrims braving bandits and frozen mountain passes to spread their faith across Asia. Looking at the reality behind these images, this Very Short Introduction illuminates the historical background against which the silk road flourished, ... Leer más

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  • Soma Divine Mushroom Of Immortality

    One of the key enigmas of cultural history has been the identity of a sacred plant called Soma in the ancient Rig Veda of India. Mr. Wasson has aroused considerable attention in learned circles and beyond by advancing and documenting the thesis that Soma was a hallucinogenic mushroom - none other than the Amanita muscaria, the fly-agaric that until recent times was the centre of shamanic rites ... Leer más

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  • The Silk Road in World History

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  • A Guide to the History of Perfume - A Selection of Vintage Articles on the Uses and Progress of Perfumery

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  • Life in Early China

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  • The Travels of Marco Polo (Complete)

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