History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c34.s2.12
History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c34.s2.12
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During the 9th and 10th centuries, A.D., there does not seem to have occurred much change in ancient forms of Indian jewellery. The ornaments were in great demand. Abu Zaid, who came to India during the period under consideration, remarked that the kings and nobles wore costly ornaments which were made of gold and studded with rubies, emeralds and pearls (Abu Zaid, p.14).