were brought to Tagara and from there conveyed in carts to Bharuch. It traded with the outside world, especially Greece and Rome; Roman coins recently discovered here lend weight to this fact.

It reached the height of its commercial prosperity during the Satavahana period. Ter was the capital of one of the branches of the Silaharas, many of whose seals and coins depicting an elephant giving a bath to Mahalaksmi, the family deity