Religious and cult icons acom panied the new religions of Hinduism and Buddhism which were introduced to this area and there were early cult icons produced by local people as well. Al- though inscriptions are present on many artifacts, their contents provide insuffi- cient information to piece stories to- gether or to ascertain the name given to Khuai the area or the political system in effect Khlon during that time. The existence of the Ar international relations cannot be denied Neg. and many earlier sites developed into larger ports such as at Khuan Luk Pat Site, Klong Thom District, Krabi Pro- vince and other newly discovered sites such as Khuan Phun Pin Site, Surat Thani Province; Phu Khao Thong site, Ranong Province; and Yarang Site, Pattani Pro