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  2. Jewellery - Wikipedia

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    Jewellery. Jewellery (or jewelry in American English) consists of decorative items worn for personal adornment such as brooches, rings, necklaces, earrings, pendants, bracelets, and cufflinks. Jewellery may be attached to the body or the clothes. From a western perspective, the term is restricted to durable ornaments, excluding flowers for example.

  3. Marriage in ancient Greece - Wikipedia

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    Dates for marriage. Ancient Greeks primarily married in winter, during the month of Gamelion, the equivalent of the month of January. Gamelion translates to "Wedding-Month". This was done in honour of the goddess of marriage, Hera. There were also special sacrifices made to her throughout the month.

  4. Engagement ring - Wikipedia

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    Engagement ring. Two engagement rings, as traditionally worn on the ring finger of the left hand. An engagement ring, also known as a betrothal ring, is a ring indicating that the person wearing it is engaged to be married, especially in Western cultures. A ring is presented as an engagement gift by a partner to their prospective spouse when ...

  5. Granulation (jewellery) - Wikipedia

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    Granulation is a jewellery manufacturing technique whereby a surface is covered in spherules or granules of precious metal. The technique is thought to have its origins in Sumer about 5,000 years ago. This technique then spread to southern Europe during the orientalizing period, also through the role of Phoenicians, who had founded colonies in ...

  6. The symbolism and meaning behind different engagement ring shapes

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    Emerald cut engagement rings are a nod to the Art Deco era of sophisticated glamor. The Emerald is a historic diamond shape with a modern feel, thanks to its long, clean lines, rectangular shape ...

  7. Aegina Treasure - Wikipedia

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    Size. Height 10.3 cm. Created. 1850-1550 BC. Present location. British Museum, London. The Aegina Treasure or Aigina Treasure is an important Minoan gold hoard said to have been found on the island of Aegina, Greece. Since 1892, it has been part of the British Museum 's collection. [1] It is one of the most important groups of Minoan jewellery.

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