Talim 6: Silk and Spice Routes and A Place of Rest

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Across
  1. 2. Amina visited this place in Bukhara and found rainbow silks
  2. 5. these fearsome people traveled the seas and attacked boats in search of things and people to steal!
  3. 7. Fatima befriended her at the caravanserais
  4. 8. Arabs designed this type of innovative sail
  5. 11. this field was also influenced among civilisations along Silk Road
  6. 17. a textile good from the West
  7. 18. the first port of call on the ancient spice route
  8. 19. Fatima and Hadi stayed in here in Cairo
  9. 20. first city to copy paper-making from the Chinese
  10. 21. after he died, the silk routes collapsed as trade dwindled overland
  11. 22. Silk Road prospered under them
  12. 23. from elephant trunks from the East
Down
  1. 1. Stone used for blue tilework in Samarkand
  2. 3. the explorer that found the sea route to India by going around Africa
  3. 4. Italian trading city
  4. 6. this skill eventually found its way beyond Chinese borders and spread to other countries
  5. 9. city where Persian merchants met with Roman merchants
  6. 10. Silk Route originated when travel overland began through this empire
  7. 12. start of Silk Road in the east
  8. 13. Travellers banded together in these to have protection from bandits
  9. 14. Shape of the caravanserais in Aminabad
  10. 15. People come to Bukhara from all over to visit it
  11. 16. Open square in Samarqand