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This is an archaeological study of the Indian subcontinent's ancient maritime history, before European expansion. It examines the role of maritime commmerce in the emergence of early states & the extent of the trade with Asian & Mediterranean partners.Himanshu Prabha Ray is the author of 'The Archaeology of Seafaring in Ancient South Asia (Cambridge World Archaeology)', published 2003 under ISBN 9780521011099 and ISBN 0521011094.
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