Kolkata 2011 - Abstract K. P. Rajan

K. Paul RAJAN Pondicherry University Port cities and hinterland trade in Early Historic Tamil Nadu The paper attempts to highlight the central research question concerns the mutually constituted socio-economic relationships between port sites and their hinterlands. The bulk of analysis will concern the organization and characterization of archaeological findings from the port sites and hinder land trade centers. The aim is to identify distribution networks and centers of production and e..