I ran across this while browsing news sites today and thought that people here might be interested.
(from News Network Archaeology)
More on Chennai's links to ancient Rome found
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The discovery of Roman pottery remains in Naduvirapattu, near Tambaram, last week has once again thrown light on the extensive trade between southern India and Rome more than 2,000 years ago. The latest findings seem to indicate that the Roman traders travelled inland and may have had temporary settlements there...
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