Jewish Merchants on the Ancient Silk Road

Vlady Cornateanu, Robert Duke of Azusa Pacific University, and Eric Hanson of USC discuss the presence of Jewish merchants on the Silk Road trade routes. The panel examines the Hebrew and Syriac scrolls found at Dunhuang in China and how VR is used in conjunction with historical work. Recorded on March 4, 2021. Part of the Dunhuang Foundation's "Religions of the Silk Road" webinar series.