Perlis once a trading hub

Important discovery: A votive tablet that was found in Perlis. According to Siti Munirah (below), the tablets are either circular or pear-shaped lumps of clay with Buddhist images and inscriptions. — Bernama

Finding of votive tablets proves protohistoric settlement’s existence

KANGAR: The votive tablets discovered in Gua Berhala and Gua Kurong Batang are the physical evidence of the existence of a protohistoric community settlement in Perlis during the ninth century.