During the period 100 BCE - 200 CE, valuable evidence of India's maritime trade links has been identified from which of the following sites on the Coromandel Coast?
- A. Arikamedu ✓
- B. Tamralipti
- C. Bharukachcha
- D. Muchiri
Correct Answer: A. Arikamedu
Explanation
Arikamedu, an archaeological site near Puducherry on the Coromandel Coast, yielded Roman pottery and coins, providing vital evidence of Indo-Roman maritime trade during the early historic period.
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