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The Maritime Jade Road was an extensive trading network connecting multiple areas in Southeast and East Asia. Its primary products were made of jade mined from Taiwan by animist Taiwanese indigenous peoples and processed mostly in the Philippines by animist indigenous Filipinos, especially in Batanes, Luzon, and Palawan.
Map over Yumen Pass The Small Fangpan Castle at Yumenguan – entrance from the north The Great Wall from Han dynasty at Yumen Pass. Yumen Pass (simplified Chinese: 玉门 关; traditional Chinese: 玉門 關; pinyin: Yùmén Guān; Uyghur: قاش قوۋۇق, Qash Qowuq), or Jade Gate or Pass of the Jade Gate, is the name of a pass of the Great Wall located west of Dunhuang in today's Gansu ...
This section is a summary of some of the more important edits related to use of the terms Maritime Jade Road and Philippine jade culture. There are 43 mentions of "maritime jade road" in all namespaces, 33 mentions in articles. The general format is SSV (semicolon-separated variable) [a], containing: article; userid; timestamp; diff; remark1 ...
This section is a summary of some of the more important edits related to use of the terms Maritime Jade Road and Philippine jade culture. There are 43 mentions of "maritime jade road" in all namespaces, 33 mentions in articles. The general format is SSV (semicolon-separated variable) [a], containing: article; userid; timestamp; diff; remark1 ...
Throughout its history, the Maritime Jade Road was fully independent from the Maritime Silk Road. In its productive history of 3,000 years (peaking between 2000 BCE and 500 CE), the animist-led Maritime Jade Road became known as one of the most extensive sea-based trade networks of a single geological material in the prehistoric world.
Austronesian proto-historic and historic (Maritime Silk Road) maritime trade network in Southeast Asia and the Indian Ocean [1]. The Maritime Silk Road or Maritime Silk Route is the maritime section of the historic Silk Road that connected Southeast Asia, East Asia, the Indian subcontinent, the Arabian Peninsula, eastern Africa, and Europe.
Khotan was a source of nephrite, a material much valued in China since the Hongshan period.In Spring and Summer, when the ice melts on the Kunlun Mountains, and the water flows in Khotan, large nephrite boulders are brought down (which explains the name of the two rivers flowing in Yoktan: Karakash (Black Jade) and Yurungkash (White Jade) [10]).
A jade market open to local and outside traders, as well as, auctions and the Moon Light Cup of Jiuquan. [ 4 ] The show pieces possess the characteristics from the pre-historical culture to Ming and Qing dynasties and represent the history, politics, economy, science and technology, cultural arts, husbandry production, religious belief and ...