Intercourse between India and the Western World from the Earliest Times to the Fall of Rome c11.3
Intercourse between India and the Western World from the Earliest Times to the Fall of Rome c11.3
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¹ The beryl, βήρυλλος from Skt. *vaiḍūrya*, is the much-prized aquamarine of the Romans. Only two beryl mines existed in S. India, at Padiyūr and Vaniyambādi, and they were a great source of wealth.