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Summary
based on Legend: A: Major cultural currents of the prehistorical period, based on archaeological studies. B: Pre-Mauryan Indian routes based on Buddhist sources C: Mauryan network, according to Greek sources and archaeological studies. D: Trade routes at the beginning of the Christian era, based on literary sources. E: The Indian "Z"

Place Names

 * 'Benares' is now known as Varanasi.