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Pearl Jewelry - Buyer’s Information Resource

Pearls have been recognized for centuries as one of the most prized of all gemstones. The pearl is the oldest known gem, and also, historically, the most valuable. Powhattan, father of Pocahontas, was an avid collector of pearls and pearl jewelry. Even Julius Ceasar himself regarded pearls as such a precious entity that he made […]

The History of Jewelry from Egypt

Ancient Egyptians are very well known all over the world for their remarkable jewelry, especially the ones discovered from the period of the Middle kingdom’s reign. Egyptians started manufacturing jewelry during the Badari and Naqada eras from natural materials, such as stones, wood, and then becoming more sophisticated, made of pealed bones or braches, and […]