Ancient Poop Shows Travelers Also "Traded" Parasites Across The Silk Road
The Silk Road was the ancient nerve pathway that gained bump around 200 BCE , spanning from the Far East to Europe , where travelers trek to exchange silk , pearl , amber , silver , jade , tea , and opium . It opened up corners of the world to each other , spawned legend , and distribute culture . But that was n’t all they were spread . Poop find on the itinerary is now providing laborious evidence that these traveller were also passing nasty parasitesalong with their luxuriousness goods ....