Tea, compressed into tea bricks, was traceably introduced to Lhasa, Tibetan (Tubo) area during the Tang dynasty (618-907). Tea pioneers followed the path with natural wonders of long gone Tea-horse caravans. They had to across the dangerous hills and rivers of HengDuan Mountain Range and the rooftop of the World. Those ancient traders could take one-year journey to reach their destinations. The following distinct map, made of Pu-erh tea, shows one of the world’s highest and most precipitous ancient roads which carried precious cargo. We would comment on that TEA also spread civilizations and culture somehow.
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- The major transportation of tea was embarked by horses and camels in centuries ago of China. Just as this, tea was compressed into tea bricks to make their transportation's more efficient and easier by following this map from Eastern China to other countries. It is truly an inherited artwork. The title of this brick on the upper right corner is…
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