Foreign Trade and Items of Trade under the Kushana

Download or read book Foreign Trade and Items of Trade under the Kushana written by Arjun Singh and published by GRIN Verlag. This book was released on 2014-07-02 with total page 9 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scientific Essay from the year 2014 in the subject History - Asia, , language: English, abstract: Indian foreign trade with the Western world is known to have existed since the Harappan period, but it reached a high watermark under the Kushana. The Geo-political situation of the Kushana Empire makes the North-Western region of the country, the meeting points of the three civilizations i.e. China, India and West Asia. The brick trade was carried on the regions between Ganga, The Indus, The Euphrates, The Oxus and the Mediterranean, Caspian and Black-Sea, especially with Roman Empire, in the first century and second century A.D. and Kushana Empire had a great share in it. The prosperity of Kushana towns developed largely on the wealth derived from their international trade.