Then, as summer advanced caravans would set off in the opposite direction on their long trail to the north-west reaching as far away as Palestine or Syria, which was at that time part of the Roman Empire.
Ke, njengoba ehlobo udwendwe eziphambili kwakuyoba misa off kolunye uhlangothi on umzila wabo eside enyakatho-ntshonalanga yafinyelela kude njengoba Palestinenobe Syria, okwakukhona ngaleso sikhathi ngxenye yoMbuso WaseRoma.