Diplomacy and Trade in the Chinese World, 589-1276

the middle east 371

999: 40 bottles of rose water from the Arabs.
1011: rose water from the Arabs.

Fragrant woods

824: gharu wood from Persia.

Camphor

724: baroos camphor from the Arabs.
984: white baroos camphor from the Arabs.
995: 100 ounces of baroos camphor from the Arabs.

Cosmetics

995: castoreum from the Arabs.

Spices

995: dragon salt from the Arabs.

Trees and Fruits

995: dates and peaches from the Arabs.
999: dates and grapes from the Arabs.
1011: dates from the Arabs.

Minerals, Ores, and Metals

643: malachite from Fu-lin.
993: 700 catties of fine steel from the Arabs.
993: one lump of limonite from the Arabs.
1011: limonite from the Arabs.
1129: precious jade from the Arabs.

Manufactured Objects

Of metal

1081: swords from Fu-lin.