Tag: Keezhadi
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How the Keezhadi Excavation Is Rewriting the History of the Sangam Age
For decades, historians relied primarily on literary sources to reconstruct the history of early South India. The famous poems of Sangam Literature (300BCE to 200 CE) described a vibrant society of warriors, poets, traders, and kings. However, critics often argued that these literary works might contain exaggerations or poetic imagination rather than historical reality. However,…