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Iron and cloth across the Bay of Bengal

New data from Tha Kae, central Thailand

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ID3385497
AuthorsJudith Cameron (0000-0003-0001-8430, Australian National University, corresponding author)
Year2011
Volume85
Issue328
Pages559-567
Publication date2011-05-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueAntiquity (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0003-598X • E-ISSN: 1745-1744
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s0003598x00067946
OpenAlexW128535364
LanguageEN
Citations received11
References cited6

An important group of spindle whorls found at Tha Kae in Thailand carries traces suggesting the use of iron spindles, and includes an unusual type of whorl shaped like a door knob. The author explores the implied contacts reaching into south China, but is also able to add a probable link with India in the early first millennium AD, well in advance of the better known Dvaravati period (sixth-thirteenth centuries AD

Ancient history · Archaeology · Art · Bay · BENGAL · Biology · China · Geography · Period (music · Sociology · Whorl (mollusc · Zoology · Demography · Eurasian Exchange Networks · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories · History · Maritime and Coastal Archaeology

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