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Which of the following was a fishing colony that was used as a port for trading with the Romans and the Greco-Romans in ancient India? |
Lothal Badami Arikamedu Tulapurushandana |
Arikamedu |
The correct answer is Option 3- Arikamedu Arikamedu was a fishing colony that was used as a port for trading with the Romans and the Greco-Romans in ancient India. It is located near Puducherry in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Arikamedu was an important center of trade between India and the Roman Empire. Archaeological excavations at Arikamedu have revealed a number of Roman artifacts, including pottery, glassware, and coins. These artifacts suggest that Arikamedu was a thriving port city in the 1st and 2nd centuries CE. The other options are incorrect:
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