Transgenders in Ancient Tamil Literature

Tamil Merchant in Ancient Mesopotamia

Recent analyses of ancient Mesopotamian mitochondrial genomes have suggested a genetic link between the Indian subcontinent and Mesopotamian civilization. There is no consensus on the origin of the ancient Mesopotamians. They may be descendants of migrants, who founded regional Mesopotamian groups like that of Terqa or they may be merchants who were involved in trans Mesopotamia trade. To ident...

Diet in Ancient Tamil Medical Texts

Sir,?The present diet of the Tamils is not what is prescribed in their Ancient Medical Texts. These texts are written by Saints like Thiruvalluvar, Thirumular, Agastiar, etc., who are generally known as ' Siddar' in Tamil. Owing to foreign influence and influx of time, their diet has undergone several changes all for the worse. In this letter I don't propose to give you the full details of the ...

Century Identification and Recognition of Ancient Tamil Character Recognition

Recognition of ancient Tamil hand written characters from inscriptions is difficult. Ancient Tamil characters are different from current century's Tamil character. This paper concentrates on the century identification of ancient Tamil characters and converting them into current century's form using MATLAB. In this paper, a method for recognizing Tamil characters from stone

Century Identification and Recognition of Ancient Tamil Character Recognition

Recognition of ancient Tamil hand written characters from inscriptions is difficult. Ancient Tamil characters are different from current century’s Tamil character. This paper concentrates on the century identification of ancient Tamil characters and converting them into current century’s form using MATLAB. In this paper, a method for recognizing Tamil characters from stone inscriptions, called ...

Space in Ancient Greek Literature : Studies in Ancient