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https://newsaf.cgtn.com/news/2026-03-25/The-Grand-Canal-where-ancient-trade-routes-meet-modern-ties-1LKE1kqK2LC/p.html
The Grand Canal — where ancient trade routes meet modern ties - CGTN
Mar 25, 2026 - In Beijing, the Grand Canal of China stretches across time, linking the capital to Hangzhou with a history spanning more than 2,500 years.
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https://interestingengineering.com/culture/bronze-age-hoard-religious-practices
3,330-year-old ceremonial hoard unearthed, offers new look at ancient trade
Apr 25, 2026 - A 3,330-year-old Bronze Age hoard surfaces with an intriguing angle on how religious practices were shaped.
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https://www.404media.co/scientists-discover-vast-ancient-trade-network-that-rewrites-history-with-parrot-dna/
Scientists Discover Vast Ancient Trade Network That Rewrites History with Parrot DNA
Mar 10, 2026 - “I think we often underestimate their capabilities,” said one of the researchers who uncovered a pre-Inca trade route linking the Amazon rainforest to the...
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https://news.siu.edu/2026/02/022626-from-teeth-to-trade-routes-siu-researcher-traces-ancient-dogs-origins-to-reveal-new-clues-about-the-maya-world.php
From teeth to trade routes: SIU researcher traces ancient dogs' origins to reveal new clues about...
To trace connections across the ancient Maya world, archaeologists often follow objects that traveled, such as jade, obsidian, or pottery. But Chris Stantis —...
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/fimbulwinter-s-fury-how-climate-chaos-and-reindeer-trade-forged-viking-age
The Fimbulwinter’s Fury: How Climate Chaos and Reindeer Trade Forged the Viking Age | Ancient...
Explore the true origins of the Viking Age, from the 536 AD volcanic winter to the secret reindeer trade and the new 2024 marketplace discovery at Klosterøy.
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https://refractor.io/environment/5-200-holes-peruvian-mountain/
Solving Peru's 'Band of Holes': Ancient Indigenous Trade System
Dec 22, 2025 - A new study reveals Peru's Monte Sierpe 'Band of Holes' was an ancient indigenous trade and accounting system, not storage. Uncover the Pisco Valley's secret.
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https://colombiaone.com/2026/03/22/ancient-bolivia-settlement-early-trade-boat-use-lake-titicaca/
Ancient Bolivia Settlement Reveals Early Trade and Boat Use on Lake Titicaca
Archaeologists have dated a settlement on Island of the Sun to 5,500 years ago, revealing earlier human activity on Lake Titicaca.
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