Silk Road : a new history (Record no. 43346)

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ISBN 9780199471751
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Classification number 950.1
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Personal name Hansen, Valerie,
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Title Silk Road : a new history
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Place of publication Oxford ;
-- New York :
Name of publisher Oxford University Press,
Year of publication c2012.
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Number of Pages xi, 304 p., [16] p. of plates :
Other physical details ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ;
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General note 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 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.<br/><br/>In The Silk Road, Valerie Hansen describes the remarkable archaeological finds that revolutionize our understanding of these trade routes. For millennia, key records remained hidden—often deliberately buried by bureaucrats for safe keeping. But the sands of the Taklamakan Desert have revealed
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Topical Term Historic sites
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Topical Term Trade routes
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Koha item type BK
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Collection code Home library Shelving location Date acquired Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
Stack Kannur University Central Library Stack 08/03/2017 695.00 950.1 HAN/S 44183 BK

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