Archaeologists are examining the burial site, grave by grave, to determine China's ancient global relations. Archaeologists ...

this magnificent city was once an important hub along the historic Silk Road trading route connecting China with Europe, and boasts glorious architecture that rivals Renaissance Italy. Prehistoric ...

The Silk Road wasn’t a traditional road ... algorithms to analyze the models and approximate the cities’ bygone architecture and organization. Despite their high elevation and harsh climate ...

Scientists have gained new insight into the Silk Road through the discovery of two abandoned cities. Located in southeastern Uzbekistan, the cities were likely large urban centers that now point ...

The Silk Road, the ancient trading route that spanned from Asia toward the West, is where we find journalist Paul Salopek these days. Salopek began his "Out of Eden" walk four years ago in Ethiopia.