Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
Arcane Commerce of Medieval Caravans
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Thin surface layer, but also a prized traded timber veneer?
- 2. Old French term for a medieval merchant or trader
- 3. Single-humped pack beast favored across Saharan trade
- 5. First Ming emperor who revitalized the maritime silk route
- 8. Navigational instrument guiding seafarers from port to port
Down
- 4. Customs duty, pivotal in medieval urban toll systems
- 6. Northern European trading confederation with strict guild ties
- 7. Nomadic freight procession threading silk and spice
- 9. Ottoman commercial hub translating to purse or exchange
- 10. Ancient glass bead type often exchanged in Mediterranean markets
- 11. Merchant ethnicity pivotal in Silk Road intermediacy
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