History
What were the characteristic components of international trade along the Silk Road in the Pre-Mongol era; the traders, their means of transport, their goods, their geographical range, the currency they used and so on? To what extent was this trade dominated by the major empires situated at either end of the Silk Road?
Reading:
Helen Wang, “How much for a camel? A New Understanding of Money on the Silk Road before AD 800”, in S. Whitfield (ed.), The Silk Road. Trade, Travel, War and Faith. Hong Kong: Serindia Publications 2004: 24-33. —– uploaded in file you can check
Susan Whitfield, Life Along the Silk Road. Berkeley and Los Angeles, University of California Press 1999: 27-54. —– uploaded in file you can check
Rika Gyselen, “Economy in the Sasanian Iran”, Economy of Ancient Iran,http://www.cais-soas.com/CAIS/Law/economy_sasanian.htm
Pegolotti’s Merchant Handbook,https://depts.washington.edu/silkroad/texts/pegol.html.
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