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Conserve, share and explain archaeological findings

Recent underwater exploration off Kaveripoompattinam or Poompuhar, the ancient Chola port at the mouth of the Cauvery, has yielded clues to the Tamil region’s maritime past. The fragment of an amphora believed to have originated in West Asia, recovered alongside glazed ceramics during the third phase of the exploration, points to the port’s overseas trading connections. Poompuhar’s place in…

New Indian Express 7/10/2026, 12:32:06 am IST

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