Some of Caravan Route Cities and Road Stations Throughout Ancient And Islamic History in the Light of Cuneiform Texts and Arabic Sources

Most modern-time and extinct medieval caravanserais relatively belong to the ancient periods of human civilization. They were Usually chosen in particular spots along major trade routes, some these caravansaries have acquired special significance Mesopotamia that they been considered one most important focal points reference field Geography Trade History studies. These used provide trading caravans with vital logistic economic services needful throughout caravans’ passage camping desert. Among various usually offer are provision water, food other travel necessities such as medical mail services, beside supplying guides, scouts routes experts (khabir). Some ((wikalat or Khanat) later expanded so become towns which prospered Near East general gave rise famous silk road, besides incense spices routes.