What is/are said about the Red Sea trade route?
ATrade on the Red Sea was in the hands of Nabataeans (Arabs).[|]“Arab” merchants also brought Indian and Asian goods to the ports on the Egyptian side of the Red Sea.[|]Eudaemon Arabia (Aden) was once a trade center on the Silk Road
B where merchants from India and those from Egypt exchanged their goods.[|]After the 2nd century BC
C merchants from Egypt began to sail directly across the Indian Ocean to the rich Indian market and bring goods back to Egypt.