Ancient jewelry is up for auction ... But not all pieces being auctioned are jewelry — there is one standout object that has proven to be a head-scratcher. A palm-sized icon of Zeus — with ...

This Valentine’s Day, Christie’s invites romantics to skip the glitzy showrooms of Bvlgari, Cartier, and Harry Winston and instead explore an exclusive auction of ancient gold jewelry.

Archeologists from Egypt and the United States unearthed an ancient ... city of Luxor, Egyptian authorities said. The discovery included a trove of exquisitely crafted jewelry as well as a ...

Jewelry was an important part of ancient Egyptian culture ... according to Jérémy Hourdin, head of the French’s side of the project. Sherif Fathy—Minister of Tourism and Antiquities ...

While excavating an ancient Egyptian necropolis ... with a variety of jewelry and lozenge [diamond] markings on the legs and torso," they added. The figurine's head has holes that were once ...

A faience Egyptian frog amulet depicting ... shone in alternate layers upon her head, in her hair, in her wreaths, in her ears, upon her neck, in her bracelets, and on her fingers.” How Was Ancient ...

An engraved mirror and beaded jewelry discovered at the ancient family tomb near Luxor Egyptian Ministry of Tourism ... an engraved offering tray, a hippo head amulet and a green-blue ceramic ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a first-of-its-kind ancient Egyptian tomb that ... that items like figurines and jewelry - including a necklace and hippo-head amulet - were still intact.

The venerable auction house is unloading one-of-a-kind gold necklaces, rings, trinkets and more from ancient ... are jewelry ...