A Blog about the Fascinating World of Jewelry » ancient jewelry

I have always been fascinated by two things in my life, one is history, the other is jewelry. So, to me, the history of jewelry is something other-worldly. I know, I am a geek. One of the coolest pieces of jewelry a man can wear is a pair of cufflinks. Me being...

In ancient civilizations, jewelry was often worn as a symbol of status or wealth. It was also used for religious or magical purposes. For example, the ancient Egyptians believed that jewelry could protect the wearer from...