Roman pottery found near Pondicherry showed which site was a trading station?
AArikamedu
BHampi
CSanchi
DLothal
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Arikamedu
1. Roman pottery was found in 1937 at a site near Pondicherry.
2. Excavations in 1944 to 1949 showed it was a trading station.
3. Hampi, Sanchi and Lothal are other sites, not this one.
_Source: Wikipedia, Indo-Roman trade relations, Arikamedu_
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