Cranganore is India’s Edessa

Cranganore (Kodungalur or Kodungalloor) is India’s Edessa.  Today it’s a minor port at the mouth of the Periyar River at 10.217°N, 76.217°E, but in antiquity it was the best harbor on the Malabar coast and probably the ancient Muziris.  It’s … Continue reading Cranganore is India’s Edessa