Coastal Shrines and Transnational Maritime Networks across India and Southeast Asia

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The exploration of trans-oceanic connectivity is uniquely approached through coastal shrines and maritime cultural landscapes in the Bay of Bengal and the South China Sea. Spanning from the 3rd century BCE to the 13th century CE, the book delves into the expanding networks and cross-cultural encounters that shaped the region's history, highlighting the significance of these sites in understanding maritime interactions and cultural exchanges over centuries.