With Google Earth, Google maps (or similar mapping program) projected for the class to see, review the various routes and tremendous extent of the Silk Roads with students ... and who would be ...

Call it "Calichina." In its never-ending quest to bring Europe just a little closer, the Chinese government is now promoting the idea of a Polar Silk Road over the top of Eurasia, passing Russia ...

National Geographic photographer Michael Yamashita followed in Marco Polo’s footsteps and documented the amazing sights still ...

The Havighurst Center focused on the historical and contemporary cultures of the Silk Road during the academic years 2005-6 and 2006-7. As part of that focus, 15 Miami faculty received a ...

A map of the Silk Road. Encyclopædia Britannica Merriam-Webster defines “diaspora” as “the movement, migration, or scattering ...

Using slides of objects from the exhibition Monks and Merchants: Silk Road Treasures from Northwest China, Gansu and Ningxia, 4th to 7th Century, students will generate word maps that act as creative ...

The maps have been cross analyzed with archeological ... to gather evidence of other high-altitude settlements along the Silk ...

including a full LiDAR map of what were once sprawling Silk Road cities. A LiDAR system, which is usually activated from an aerial vantage point like an airplane, a helicopter, or a remote drone ...

‘Ah, the Silk Road!’ you nod, sagely. That romanticised overland route between Asia and Europe that flourished in the Middle Ages as intrepid Chinese merchants took silk over the arduous ...