The spice trade has spanned the world for thousands ... And who would check the goods for safety? At the same time, global demand for spices was skyrocketing – consumers stocked their cupboards ...

Ancient traders faced challenges and devised solutions that, surprisingly, resemble some of the practices used by modern ...

Moving trade goods along the ancient Silk Roads was made difficult by the fierce climatic and geographical conditions of desert and mountain regions along vast distances. With transportation limited ...

Unlike typical burial grounds, it is not located near any known settlements or fortresses, making its purpose unclear.Experts ...

Ancient Ghana derived power and wealth from gold and the introduction of the camel during the Trans-Saharan trade increased the quantity of goods that were transported. Majority of the knowledge ...

Archaeologists have uncovered ancient tombs with artifacts in Israel's Negev Desert revealing trade connections with distant ...

Last year, cash-strapped Pakistan authorized the barter trade of specific goods with Russia. It's unclear if any of the parties eventually entered into any barter deal with Russia. Major economy ...

The spice trade has spanned the world for thousands ... And who would check the goods for safety? At the same time, global demand for spices was skyrocketing – consumers stocked their cupboards ...