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From colored gemstone engagement rings to antique (or antique-inspired) jewelry, more and more brides are opting for wedding ...
BREWSTER COUNTY, Texas — An archaeological site in the Big Bend region of West Texas unveiled a trove of ancient weapons, making it “potentially the oldest example of an intact full weapon system in ...
Seven Secret Histories," the author and podcaster Carol Woolton takes a close look at jewelry through the ages, and how ...
The ancient silver coins feature the images of 11 Roman emperors and empresses, including Nero and Marcus Aurelius.
And the holes drilled in these gemstones – which included garnet and carnelian – showed clear evidence of diamond-based ...
(Related: Rediscovering China’s ancient Tea Horse Road, a branch of the famous Silk Road.) Nuodeng, a former Tea Horse Trail town, has some of the best-preserved examples of traditional Bai ...
Archaeologists excavating the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the ancient church in Jerusalem situated where Jesus Christ was crucified and buried, recently found evidence of ancient olive trees and ...
As a jewelry collector, I want to know where every one of my necklaces, bracelets, and rings is at all times. The solution: a good jewelry box. Truly, a jewelry box is one of the most important ...
Newly published research has revealed that compositional rock anomalies within oceanic plates caused by ancient tectonics influence the trajectory and speed of the plates as they plunge deep into ...
Fashion label Hemu draws inspiration from ancient Liangzhu culture. Image via China Daily. Rather than relying on ancient motifs, designers drew from Ming Dynasty mamianqun skirts and Yuan Dynasty ...
Ancient beliefs, behaviors and norms—what archaeologists call culture—were fundamentally integrated into technological solutions in this part of Peru in ancient times. Isolating and removing ...
A limestone altar linked to the ancient Teotihuacan civilization stands at a recently ... The altar, found inside a residential structure, could date back more than 1,500 years. Measuring about one ...