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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:bus_route
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Spice_Route
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gptkbp:declinedAfter
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political instability
decline of demand for incense
rise of maritime trade routes
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Incense Route
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gptkbp:mainCommoditiesTraded
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gptkb:gold
gptkb:silk
ivory
textiles
exotic animals
feathers
spices
frankincense
myrrh
precious stones
pearls
animal skins
ebony
rare woods
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gptkbp:operatesIn
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gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Hellenistic_period
antiquity
Classical era
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Alexandria
gptkb:Arabian_Peninsula
gptkb:Babylon
gptkb:Damascus
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:India
gptkb:Jerusalem
gptkb:Mecca
gptkb:Oman
gptkb:Persian_Gulf
gptkb:Red_Sea
gptkb:Yemen
gptkb:Palmyra
gptkb:Minaean_Kingdom
gptkb:Sabaean_Kingdom
gptkb:Levant
gptkb:Mediterranean_Basin
gptkb:Northeast_Africa
gptkb:Petra
gptkb:Gaza
gptkb:Hadhramaut
gptkb:Qataban
gptkb:Nabataean_Kingdom
gptkb:Southern_Arabia
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gptkbp:significance
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economic prosperity for cities along the route
spread of culture and religion
facilitated trade between Arabia, Africa, and the Mediterranean
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gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_SiteSince
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2005
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
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gptkb:Incense_Route_–_Desert_Cities_in_the_Negev
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Hegra
gptkb:Arab_merchants
gptkb:Arabia
gptkb:Petra
gptkb:Avdat
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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