Socio-Environmental Dynamics Along the Historical Silk Road

by Steffen Mischke

Book Overview

This open access book discusses socio-environmental interactions in the middle to late Holocene, covering specific areas along the ancient Silk Road regions. Over twenty chapters provide insight into this topic from various disciplinary angles and perspectives, ranging from archaeology, paleoclimatology, antiquity, historical geography, agriculture, carving art and literacy. The Silk Road is a modern concept for an ancient network of trade routes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1013275861
• ISBN13: 9781013275869
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Saint Philip Street Press
• Length: 538 Pages
• Weight: 2.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"