🇹🇭 Thailand · Ancient city
Khao Sam Kaeo
Early Maritime Silk Road 500 BCE–300 CE (Iron Age to early Funan precursor) · Peninsular Thai–Indianized Austroasiatic → Tamil–Han contact (Mala–Yon)
Early Maritime Silk Road port-city and high-tin bronze–iron workshop (c.500 BCE–300 CE) at the Isthmus of Kra near Chumphon, Peninsular Thailand — 55 ha hillock city with four enclosures, excavated…