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Sopara was an ancient port town near the present day Bombay exurb of Nala Sopara. During ancient times, the town was the largest on India's west coast, trading with Mesopotamia, Egypt, Cochin, Arabia and Eastern Africa.

Coins and artefacts can be found in the Asiatic Society of Bombay.

 


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