Until now, historians knew of Tamil traders reaching Egyptian ports such as Berenike along the Red Sea. However, these newly studied inscriptions indicate that merchants did not merely dock, trade, ...

The inscriptions show that people from different parts of India interacted with Greeks and Egyptians in Egypt in the 1st-3rd centuries AD ...

In Egypt researchers have found 2,000 year old Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions inside the royal tombs of the valley of the Kings. The researchers noted that one of the inscription specifically reads 'Cikai ...

A new finding has lights on the ancient trade links between Tamilagam and other parts of India and the Roman Empire, identifying 30 inscriptions in Tamil Brahmi, Prakrit and Sanskrit at the tombs ...

The linguistic diversity suggests that people from different parts of the Indian subcontinent travelled to Egypt between the 1st and 3rd centuries AD, likely for trade in spices and other valuable ...

A fascinating discovery has been made in Valley of the Kings, Egypt, where centuries-old inscriptions in Indian languages have been found on tombs of pharaohs. Nearly 20 Tamil-Brahmi, Sanskrit, ...