Silk Road trade center
E844901
The Silk Road trade center at Termez was a key commercial and cultural hub in Central Asia, facilitating exchanges between China, Persia, India, and the Mediterranean world.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Silk Road trade center at Termez | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Silk Road hub
ⓘ
historical trade center ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Buddhism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ Zoroastrianism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsRegion |
Central Asia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
China NERFINISHED ⓘ India NERFINISHED ⓘ Mediterranean world ⓘ Persia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| facilitated |
cultural exchange
ⓘ
long-distance trade ⓘ religious exchange ⓘ technological exchange ⓘ |
| flourishedDuring |
Greco-Bactrian period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kushan Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ early Islamic period ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
commercial hub
ⓘ
cultural hub ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important archaeological area ⓘ |
| influenced | urban development of Termez ⓘ |
| languageOfTrade |
Bactrian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Middle Persian ⓘ Sanskrit ⓘ Sogdian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Asia
ⓘ
Surxondaryo Region NERFINISHED ⓘ Termez NERFINISHED ⓘ modern Uzbekistan ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Amu Darya River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySite |
Fayaz Tepe Buddhist monastery
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kara Tepe Buddhist complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Silk Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRole | major node in trans-Eurasian caravan networks ⓘ |
| strategicPosition |
crossroads of routes between Bactria and Sogdia
ⓘ
crossroads of routes between China and the Mediterranean ⓘ crossroads of routes between India and Persia ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
antiquity
ⓘ
early Middle Ages ⓘ |
| tradedGood |
ceramics
ⓘ
glassware ⓘ metals ⓘ precious stones ⓘ silk ⓘ spices ⓘ textiles ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.