A Silk Road Renaissance
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A Silk Road Renaissance
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#2Honey pot by FBI
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#3That's a cool article.
I knew about these folks, but really only as boring names in a history book.
This adds a lot more color to their story.
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#4Who else thought that the Dread Pirate had risen from the ashes?
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#5Who else thought that the Dread Pirate had risen from the ashes?
I was, but I noticed the source is "archaeology.org" 10 seconds later.
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#6It took me a minute to realize this article has multiple pages
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#7Talk about HODLer click-bait...
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#8That's a cool article. I knew about these folks, but really only as boring names in a history book. This adds a lot more color to their story.
There's some pictures here - https://sogdians.si.edu/sidebars/the-castle-on-mount-mugh-an...
It's interesting to think that these documents were written long before paper even arrived in Europe.
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#9This is not the Silk Road your looking for
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#10Incidentally we still have "Silk Road" today. In its modern usage it refers particularly to some oil and gas pipelines running from the east to the west.
In the latest news on the Silk Road, Azerbaijan, after its victorious war over Armenia, secured a direct land transport corridor through Armenian territory to its enclave of Nakhchivan and further to Turkey. https://menafn.com/1101103191/Another-important-issue-is-tha...