More maritime contacts of proto-Indo-Aryan with IE linguistic area,
attested by archaeology. May be of interest. Kalyan
Ancient seals found at Hatab excavation site
JAHNAVI CONTRACTOR
TIMES NEWS NETWORK[ SATURDAY, MARCH 08, 2003 01:03:13 AM ]
..."The city has been recorded in history as a flourishing port in
the 2nd, 5th and 6th Century AD. The seals come from a pocket of the
mud fortified ancient town, which is surrounded by a moat. The moat
has an inlet that leads to the Gulf of Cambay thus suggesting sea
trade," says Pramanik.
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