The Romans and India with William Dalrymple (opens in new tab)

Listen to The Romans and India with William Dalrymple from The Ancients. Ancient India was the single greatest trading partner of the Roman Empire. For centuries, Indian sailors navigated the Indian Ocean and Red Sea to bring goods, ideas and religious beliefs to the Greco-Roman ports based on the Egyptian coast. But how did this lucrative trade begin? And what sorts of goods passed along it?In today's episode of The Ancients, Tristan Hughes is joined by William Dalrymple to explore 'The Gold...