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Watching: The Silk Road

0.0•1980-04-07•3 Seasons

Season 4

Episode 1

Seasons

Season 1 Season 2 Season 4

Episodes

The Flame and the Cross : The South Caucasus

The Progeny of the Queen of Sheba : Yemen and Saudi Arabia

Steep Road to the Oasis : Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan

From Wasteland to Motherland : Central Asia

Echoes of Distant Prayers : Syria and Lebanon

Overview

The Silk Road is a documentary television series produced by the Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) that was first broadcast during the 1980s. The travelogue traced the ancient Silk Road from Chang'an (modern day Xi'an) to Rome covering the history, archaeology, culture, religion, and art of countries along the route.