Amber Road
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Amber Road was an ancient long-distance trade route in Europe, primarily used to transport amber from the Baltic Sea region to the Mediterranean.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient trade route
ⓘ
long-distance trade route ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Baltic Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
ancient roads in Europe
ⓘ
trade routes in Europe ⓘ |
| connects |
Baltic Sea region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mediterranean region ⓘ |
| economicImportance | high ⓘ |
| geographicalExtent | from Baltic Sea to Adriatic and Aegean regions ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Amber Route NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | recognized in various European cultural routes ⓘ |
| historicalEra | antiquity ⓘ |
| influenced |
cultural exchange between North and South Europe
ⓘ
development of Central European settlements ⓘ |
| knownFor | amber trade ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Baltic amber deposits
ⓘ
Roman Empire markets ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Europe ⓘ |
| mainCommodity | amber ⓘ |
| materialTransported | succinite ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | classical Roman sources ⓘ |
| partOf | ancient European trade networks ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Austria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baltic coast NERFINISHED ⓘ Central Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ Czech Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ Slovenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusAt |
Adriatic Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Aquileia NERFINISHED ⓘ Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Venice region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradedGoods |
amber jewelry
ⓘ
luxury goods ⓘ raw amber ⓘ |
| tradeDirection | north–south ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Celts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Germanic tribes ⓘ Greek merchants ⓘ Romans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | transporting amber ⓘ |
| usedSince |
Bronze Age
ⓘ
Neolithic period ⓘ |
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