7000 Years of Jewellery

7000 Years of Jewellery

7000 Years of Jewellery Hugh Tait 2007 256 pages British Museum Press, London ISBN 9780714150321 Context 7000 Years of Jewellery is broad and deep. Very broad – and very deep. Of all the attempts to cover x-thousands of years of jewellery (and there have been many...
Gold

Gold

Gold Susan la niece 2009 128 pages British Museum Press, London ISBN 978-07141-5076-5 Context The 128 pages and compact, square format is very concise but comprehensive introduction to the history of gold. It has a lot of decent photos, all in… full colour! Susan La...
Silver

Silver

Silver Philippa Merriman 2009 128 pages British Museum Press, London ISBN 978-07141-1815-4 Context The 128 pages and compact, square format is very concise but comprehensive introduction to the history of silver. It has a lot of decent photos, all in… full colour!...
Pig pendant

Pig pendant

Pig Pendant, c. 3000 BC, Mesopotamian, pink marble © SSEF Pig Pendant Mesopotamian c.3000 BC pink marble 37 x 21 mm SSEF JEWELLERY COLLECTION, BASEL Coming...
Scarab of Wah

Scarab of Wah

Scarab of the Storehouse Overseer Wah (part of a bracelet), c.1981-1975 BC (Middle Kingdom), Egyptian, silver with electrum inlay, Metropolitan Museum of Art © Open Access Scarab of wah (part of a bracelet) Egyptian (Middle kingdom) c. 1981-1975 BC Silver with...