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ID: 6000395
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6000395
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Arikamedu (deserted settlement)  Arikamedu (deserted settlement)

Note: Indo-Roman trading station ca. 1st and 2nd centuries CE; was site of Tamil fishing village which was formerly a major Chola port dedicated to bead making and trading with Roman traders. Black-and-Red pottery and glass beads and vessels have been discovered here.

Names:
Arikamedu (preferred,C,V)
Arikamadur (C,V)
Poduke (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Bhārat (nation)  ........  Bhārat (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Tamil Nādu (state)  ............  Tamil Nādu (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Arikamedu (deserted settlement)  ................  Arikamedu (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)
archaeological site (C)
historic site (C)
inhabited place (H)
harbor (H)

Related geographic places:
near/adjacent to ....  Puducherry .......... (inhabited place)
..............................  (World, Asia, Bhārat, Pondicherry territory) [7001579]

Sources and Contributors:
Arikamadur..........  [VP]
.......................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 337
Arikamedu..........  [VP Preferred]
....................  Archaeological Survey of India [online] (2007-)
....................  Shaw and Jameson, Dictionary of Archaeology (1999)
....................  Wheeler, Arikamedu, Ancient India (1946)
Poduke..........  [VP]
.................  Archaeological Survey of India [online] (2007-)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Shaw and Jameson, Dictionary of Archaeology (1999)
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 337
..................  Wheeler, Arikamedu, Ancient India (1946)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Times Atlas of World History (1993)

 

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