Where did the topaz from sri lanka come from?

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Kyla Koepp asked a question: Where did the topaz from sri lanka come from?
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Date created: Thu, Feb 25, 2021 3:37 PM
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  • Ancient Sri Lanka ( Tamraparni) exported native oriental topazes to Greece and ancient Egypt, which led to the etymologically related names of the island by Alexander Polyhistor ( Topazius) and the early Egyptians ( Topapwene) - "land of the Topaz".

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