Louvre Abu Dhabi sails through the history of spices, trade and cultural exchange
Long before modern transport connected countries in a matter of hours, sailors crossed vast stretches of the Indian Ocean, relying on their knowledge of the sea, navigational skills and the stars to find their way. Their journeys carried more than merchandise. Spices, textiles, ceramics and ideas travelled between communities across Africa, Asia and beyond, creating connections that shaped…
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