Nearly 2,500 years ago, Arab traders told stories of the ... from attempting to seek out the source of the spice. For many years, the ancient Greeks and Romans were fooled. It might seem odd ...

Nearly 2,500 years ago, Arab traders told stories of the ... from attempting to seek out the source of the spice. For many years, the ancient Greeks and Romans were fooled. It might seem odd ...

Two millennia ago, the aromas of Arabian scents such as frankincense and myrrh drifted through the markets of ancient Rome.

From Sharjah to Rome via the Spice Route': Exhibition highlights historic Arab-Roman ties ... the exhibition includes items from ancient trade centres such as Mleiha and Dibba Al-Hisn.

The Nabataeans were desert-dwelling nomads turned master merchants, who controlled the incense and spice trade routes through these ancient lands to the Mediterranean, Egypt, Syria and Mesopotamia.

titled ‘From Sharjah to Rome via the Spice Route’ – the first Arab exhibition hosted at the historical Curia Julia building in the Colosseum Archaeological Park. The exhibition showcases 110 rare ...

As part of its efforts to build bridges of communication and dialogue with countries and cultures of the world, the Emirate ...