Tamil Language - China, Egypt, Indonesia and Thailand

China, Egypt, Indonesia and Thailand

A Tamil-Brahmi inscription on pottery from the 2nd century AD has been excavated in Thailand, by a Thai-French team of archaeologists, led by Dr. Bérénice Bellina of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France and Praon Silpanth, Lecturer - Silpakorn University, Thailand. They discovered a shard of inscribed pottery during their excavations at Phu Khao Thong in Thailand. A touchstone engraved in Tamil in the Tamil-Brahmi script from about the 3rd or 4th century AD had already been found in Thailand and is in a museum in the ancient port city of Khuan Luk Pat in Southern Thailand. There are also Tamil inscriptions found in China and Egypt.

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