Around when was Arikamedu a coastal settlement where ships unloaded from distant lands?

1,000 to 1,100 years ago

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1,500 to 1,600 years ago

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1,900 to 2,200 years ago

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2,600 to 3,000 years ago

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Solution

The correct option is C 1,900 to 2,200 years ago
Arikamedu was a coastal settlement where ships from faraway lands offloaded or traded their goods. It is referred to as Puducherry in present-day India. It is also known for being an archaeological site in southern India.

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