Ancient World Jewellery
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Monday, 13 March 2017
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Jewellery
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Jewellery is a form of universal beauty. Jewellery made from the shells, stone and bones survives from prehistoric times. It may be that from the day it was early in the morning on the dangers of life or a mark or place.In ancient times to the discovery of how to work with metals was important stage in the development of the art of jewelery. Later, with the best strategies and more intricate decoration.
Gold, rare material and highly valued, buried the dead to accompany its owner into the afterlife. Much archaeological jewelery from the graves and hoards. Sometimes, as with gold ornaments Celtic Ireland which has been found to bend, it seems possible that follow the tradition for the disposal of jewelery.
This collar was found with them in Shannongrove, Co. Limerick, Ireland, sometime before 1783. We do not know what it was used for, but it is possible that a collar tradition. The inner side of the collar, under each of circular terminals, port. I collar almost rested on his chest was kept in place by a chain running between two holes and passing around the neck.
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