GK Question

history easy true_false

The 'Periplus of the Erythraean Sea' provides information about ancient Indian ports and trade.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: True

The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea (1st century CE) is a Greek navigation guide describing trade routes, ports, and commodities of the Indian Ocean, including Indian ports like Barbaricum, Barygaza, and Muziris. [[30]]

Topic Ancient Indian Trade & Commerce
Exam Relevance SSC, UPSC, Banking