Highways, Byways, and Road Systems in the Pre-Modern World reveals the significance and interconnectedness of early civilizations’ pathways. This international collection of readings providing a description and comparative analysis of several sophisticated systems of transport and communication across pre-modern cultures. Offers a comparative analysis of several sophisticated systems of overland transport and communication networks across pre-modern cultures Addresses the burgeoning interest in connectivity and globalization in ancient history, archaeology, anthropology, and recent work in network analysis Explores the societal, cultural, and religious implications of various transportation networks around the globe Includes contributions from an international team of scholars with expertise on pre-modern India, China, Japan, the Americas, North Africa, Europe, and the Near East Structured to encourage comparative thinking across case studies

"British Highways and Byways from a Motor Car" by Thomas Dowler Murphy is a captivating travelogue that takes readers on a scenic journey across the picturesque landscapes of Britain. Murphy, an avid explorer, chronicles his adventures from the unique perspective of a motor car. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the British countryside as Murphy skillfully narrates his encounters with charming villages, historic landmarks, and the enchanting allure of nature. This travel narrative not only serves as a practical guide for fellow road-trippers but also paints a vivid portrait of the cultural richness woven into the fabric of Britain. Experience the thrill of discovery, seamlessly blended with Murphy's insightful commentary, making this literary expedition a must-read for travel enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Join the author on an unforgettable road trip through the heart of Britain, where each turn of the page unveils a new chapter in the nation's diverse tapestry. Explore the past and present with Murphy as your guide, unlocking the secrets hidden along the British highways and byways.

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