If you're going to wear one ring this year, consider a signet ring. It's approachable, classic, stylish, and a great entry ...

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

Archaeologists investigating burial sites in southern Poland have unearthed a remarkable collection of iron artifacts, ...

Ancient jewelry is up for auction at Christie's on Feb. 4, where buyers can snag a piece of history for less than today's modern fine jewelry. Tamara Beckwith/NY Post Who needs jewelry fit for a ...

Lapis lazuli, valued like gold, has a rich 6,000-year history. Its primary source is Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, where ...

Ancient coin-inspired jewelry has such a rich history of storytelling and meaning, so it’s no surprise she’s gravitated toward pieces like these,” Johnson says. “Knowing Taylor ...

Researchers initially thought the tomb belonged to a royal wife. Then they unearthed fragments of alabaster jars that identified it as Thutmose II's Sarah Kuta Archaeologists discovered an unusual ...

Signet rings have been a timeless symbol of power, identity, and tradition. These distinctive rings, often engraved with ...

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It was worn as jewelry by the pharaohs and nobility ... The stone carried on its long journey into ancient Mesopotamia. Lapis lazuli was carved into detailed designs for cylinder seals and ...