Ban Don Ta Pet Site in Kanchasoci naburi Province indicates the connection between Thailand and the West(the Mediterranean world and India around y on 360-390 B.C., according to C14 dates tions(Glover 1990: p.155) People seem to s and have reached an understanding of the monsoon phenomena sometimes before the 2nd Century A.D. which is the ap g sites proximate age of the artifacts found at oduc- Khao Sam Kaeo Site Chumphon Pro vince, and Khuan Luk Pat Site, Krabi Province. Within these sites, there are indications that they were not only ports but also production sites for certain mer car- chandise and although no religious or t sites cult icons were found, inscriptions were s with discovered on small seals