King's Highway (ancient) - Wikipedia
The King's Highway was a trade route of vital importance in the ancient Near East, connecting Africa with Mesopotamia. It ran from Egypt across the Sinai Peninsula to Aqaba , then turned northward across Transjordan , to Damascus and the Euphrates River .
Historic roads and trails - Wikipedia
Historic roads (historic trails in USA and Canada) are paths or routes that have historical importance due to their use over a period of time. Examples exist from prehistoric times until the early 20th century. They include ancient trackways, …
King’s Highway | Trade Route, Caravan Route & Pilgrimage Route …
King’s Highway, ancient thoroughfare that connected Syria and the Gulf of Aqaba by way of what is now Jordan. Mentioned in the Old Testament, it is one of the world’s oldest continuously used communication routes. The King’s Highway was an important …
The King's Highway: The road that reveals Jordan's history - BBC
2023年1月10日 · Today, a modern, tarmacked road (officially called Highway 35) sits atop its ancient ancestor. It runs south from Syria along the Jordan River, passing through Roman ruins, Byzantine mosaics,...
The Silk Road and Arab Sea Routes (11th and 12th Centuries)
The Silk Road was the most enduring trade route in human history, used for about 1,500 years. Its name is taken from the prized Chinese textile that flowed from Asia to the Middle East and Europe, although many other commodities were traded along the route.
Map of the Roads in Israel - Bible History
This map includes general roads and Roman paved roads in ancient Israel. You can see the major and minor roads and highways, and the Roman Legionary Camps in the land of Israel during the first century AD. The Via Maris, the King's Highway, the Way of the Sea, and other small roads can be seen on this map.
Maps of the Middle East, BCE: Ancient Trade Routes - Jewish Virtual Library
Cities of the Ancient Middle East. City of Babylon. City of Nineveh. The Divided Kingdom—10th-6th Century BCE. The Empire of Cyrus II. The Fertile Cresent (9000-4500 BCE) The Hellenistic World (90 BCE) The Hellenistic World (240 BCE) Hurrian Kingdoms and Peoples. Israel and Judah to 733 BCE.
Via Maris - Wikipedia
Via Maris was an ancient trade route, dating from the early Bronze Age, linking Egypt with the northern empires of Syria, Anatolia and Mesopotamia – along the Mediterranean coast of modern-day Egypt, Israel, Turkey and Syria.
10 ancient highways around the world - National Geographic
2019年4月3日 · Travel back in time on these storied roads. This list was adapted from the National Geographic book Journeys of a Lifetime. From Japan's serene mountain ranges to Cambodia's overgrown jungles,...
Infrastructure in Ancient Egypt: Roads, Canals, Communication, …
Research geologists mapping the ancient Egyptian stone quarries have identified a seven-and-half-mile stretch of road covered with slabs of sandstone and limestone and even some logs of petrified wood.
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