The meaning of "Tamore"

Tamore in normal meaning

Tamore is an ordinary word that had been used since ancient Khmer period. The meaning for this word is "stone" while the word "Tamorerat" means to "gem stone".

Tamore in specific meaning of our brand

However, we bring this word to be our brand for cacao cocoa and chocolate because of we've got the inspiration which derived from some part of the title of the Lord of Sri Thep who had his entitled as "Phra Sri Tamorerat" who was the ancestor of our brand founder. This could be an honor for our ancestor as a very important person who was the one of a great warrior that joined the great battle side by side along with Somdej Phra Naresuan Maharat.

Another inspiration for this name is based on the idea that "Tamore" can be split into two parts as "T" and "Amore". For "T", it is the abbreviation of Thai or Thailand and for "Amore", it is Italian word means to love, so the final meaning when combine these word is refer to "love Thai" or "love Thailand". 

The meaning of mountain in our logo brand

The mountain in our logo is the graphic icon that was created from Tamorerat mountain or Khao Tamorerat. Then, what is Khao Tamorerat? 

Khao Tamorerat Attractions in Phetchabun Passing through the grounds in Lop Buri province into the plains of the Pa Sak Basin in Phetchabun, a mountain with a broad base, cone-shaped spire, and the tallest in the neighborhood. It is clearly visible and is a prominent landmark on the west side of the Pa Sak River.

 

The villagers in the area call it "Khao Yai" but its official name is "Khao Yai". "Khao Tamorerat" which is the name that can be found that it was called at least in the Ayutthaya period. and is an important mountain dating back to the time it was found that it was contemporary with the early states in the Pa Sak River Basin. "Muang Sri Thep", which is a large and important ancient city in the territory of Thailand.

 

Khao Tamorerat is located on the edge of a highland, undulating plain that continues from the Lop Buri Basin, which has an important feature of using water sources from underground springs that the locals call Sap, Chon or Phu. small stream abundant in the rainy season.

 

And continually with the plains of the Pa Sak River in the east, so there are rivers flow from the highlands on the edge of the hill to fill many forests into the Pa Sak River Sri Thep City, which is on the other side of the Pa Sak River, is part of the plains and is a passageway of various streams. that flow from the mountains on the east side.

 

When viewed from the axis of the ancient city of Sri Thep facing west. You will see Khao Tamorerat in a triangular shape and it is clearly a domed ball mountain that is on the same axis as the Sri Thep Prang. This trait makes it known that The nature of the city planning and the construction of the Sri Thep Prang is definitely related to Khao Tamorerat in any way.

 

in fact The perimeter of the ancient city of Sri Thep is not bounded within the boundaries of the ditch and kilometer. Because evidence such as religious sites and idols were found scattered both outside the city and in the city. The important thing is "Thamorerat Hill Cave" that has to cross the Pa Sak River and about 12 kilometers west of Sri Thep City appears to have carved a number of religious idols.