During the Gupta period, India developed an extensive land and sea trading network by exporting what products largely in exchange for Chinese silk and Indonesian spices?

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During the Gupta period, India was well known for its production of high-quality cotton cloth, ivory, and metalwork. Animals also played an important role in trade, as elephants were highly prized and used both for transportation and in warfare. India's exports were largely exchanged for Chinese silk and Indonesian spices, which were highly sought after in India and beyond.

During the Gupta Period, India Developed an Extensive Land and Sea