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Lost treasures have long had a certain allure to them. Across cultures there has always been that fascination with the idea that some vast hoard of wealth has just managed to disappear and may be sitting out somewhere just waiting to be found. Some people have become obsessed to the point of spending their whole. Read more »
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 5, 2021
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Before the discovery of the diamond mines in Brazil and South Africa in the early 18th century, India was the sole supplier of the world’s diamonds, and much of its diamonds were mined in a small geographic area called Golconda in the present-day states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
Located not far from Hyderabad, Golconda with its elaborate fort was the early capital city of the Qutb Shahi dynasty established in the early 16th century. Because of the presence of diamonds in the area, Golconda established itself as a diamond trading center and until the end of the 19th century, the Golconda market was the primary source of the finest and largest diamonds in the world. Golconda came to be synonymous with great wealth, and the name is still spoken with reverence among diamond traders and collectors.
Courtney Barnett, Julia Jacklin And More Teamed Up For A Dreamy Shania Twain Cover
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If you had written ‘Courtney Barnett, Stella Donnelly, Julia Jacklin linking up to perform a cover of Shania Twain’ on your 2021 bingo card, it’s time to cross it off.
Last week, as part of label Milk Records’ weekly residency at the Brunswick Ballroom throughout June, the three artists along with a stack more including Kee’ahn, Hachiku, Sarah Thompson from Camp Cope, Jacob Diamond and more jumped up on stage to whip through a set of originals and a few covers.
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