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  2. Electrum - Wikipedia

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    Electrum was often referred to as "white gold" in ancient times but could be more accurately described as pale gold because it is usually pale yellow or yellowish-white in color. The modern use of the term white gold usually refers to gold alloyed with any one or a combination of nickel, silver, platinum and palladium to produce a silver ...

  3. Gold jewelry uncovered in Egypt could reveal more about life ...

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    An Egyptian-English mission from the University of Cambridge uncovered three gold rings and a hollow gold bead necklace from a burial site, according to a Dec. 13 news release from Egypt’s ...

  4. Egyptian finger and toe stall - Wikipedia

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    Egyptian finger and toe stalls are pieces of gold jewelry used in Ancient Egypt to protect digits during burial. Such stalls were used during the 18th Dynasty of Egypt, as well as other eras, and were thought to protect the deceased from both magical and physical dangers, such as damage which could occur during the mummification process. [1]

  5. Clothing in ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    The Egyptians were quite soberly dressed in white linen fabrics, and jewelry offered a possibility for contrast. [14] The Egyptian preference was towards the use of bright colors, lustrous stones and precious metals. Gold was won in large quantities in the eastern desert of Egypt, but also came from Nubia, that was an Egyptian colony for centuries.

  6. Colored gold - Wikipedia

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    White gold is an alloy of gold and at least one white metal (usually nickel, silver, platinum or palladium). [5] Like yellow gold, the purity of white gold is given in karats. White gold's properties vary depending on the metals used and their proportions. A common white gold formulation consists of 90% wt. gold and 10% wt. nickel. [4] Copper ...

  7. Ancient Egyptian race controversy - Wikipedia

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    In 1854, Josiah C. Nott with George Gliddon set out to prove "that the Caucasian or white, and the Negro races were distinct at a very remote date, and that the Egyptians were Caucasians." [27] Samuel George Morton, a physician and professor of anatomy, concluded that "Negroes were numerous in Egypt, but their social position in ancient times ...

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