New research reveals how ancient coins, adorned with the rising sun, illuminate the extensive trade networks and cultural connections of first-millennium Southeast Asia.
Forget buried treasure maps; ancient coins are the real keys to unlocking history. Recent studies focusing on silver coins from the first millennium CE, emblazoned with a rising sun motif, are shedding light on the vibrant trade networks that crisscrossed Southeast Asia. These tiny artifacts reveal a world of interconnected economies and cultural exchange, challenging modern borders and rewriting our understanding of the region's past.
The Rising Sun as a Symbol of Connection
Archaeologists have analyzed over 200 of these coins, discovering that they weren't just pretty trinkets. The coins, often featuring a rising sun on one side and the Srivatsa (an early Indian religious symbol) on the other, are found throughout
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