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Age of Tamil.More to follow the Classical Conference 2010: A Perspective on World Tamil epigraphic?
Berenice, Egypt: Excavations of a Ptolemaic-Roman Settlement in this ancient port on the Red Sea to have an inscribed amphora fragment. The inscription is dated in Tamil and written in the Tamil-Brahmi script, just by stratigraphy 60-70 CE. The reading is ko (R) Ra pumaan, the name of a chief. The pottery inscription bears evidence to the western trade of the Tamils in the Sangam age. Thailand A Thai-French Team of archaeologists discovered a shard of pottery inscribed with excavations at Phu Khao Thong in Thailand. The pottery inscription is written in Tamil in the Tamil-Brahmi script of about 2 (m +) (+ D) century AD. The fragmentary inscription Ra o tu …, part of the Tamil word for "Monk." This is the earliest Tamil inscriptions date from South East Asia and reflects the maritime contacts of the Tamils. http://www.hindu.com/2010/06/24/stories/2010062451701100.htm
It would be much better if they had found the whole thing.
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