The remnants of a 2,000-year-old curry found in Vietnam have shed new light on ancient trade routes and the role of spices in people's daily lives at the time. An Australian National University ...

Johannesburg - Across southern Africa long disappeared trade routes once criss crossed the region and now researchers are following them, thanks to the copper these age-old traders left behind ...

The Silk Road and the Indian Ocean trade routes were arteries of a cultural exchange that spanned thousands of miles, making ...

Evidence of 2,000-year-old Vietnamese curry sheds new light on ancient trade routes ... to South-east Asia by migrants during the period of early trade contact via the Indian Ocean,” Ms ...

The Red Sea was a trade funnel from the 3rd century B.C. to about 6th century C.E. and the ancient ports of this zone provide evidence of not only trade but other exchanges between the East and ...

Speaking at a research seminar on Madurai’s ancient trade route and Tamil merchant guild’s global network conducted by Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage here on Saturday, Mr ...

Two cowrie shells, which were abundant in the Indian Ocean and used as currency and jewelry, were discovered at a fourth site that bore no glass beads. Radiocarbon dating determined that the shells ...

The naming of the Indian Ocean has sparked debate for centuries, with Indonesia and Pakistan objecting to India's prominence ...

Recreating Gupta-era ship for first voyage by 2025, reviving ancient maritime heritage with support from Indian Navy and Ministry of Culture.

“Our study suggests that curries were most likely introduced to South-east Asia by migrants during the period of early trade contact via the Indian Ocean,” Ms Wang Weiwei, lead author of the ...