jewelry
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Iron Age Settlement With Large Roundhouses and Roman Trinkets Found in the UK
Over the course of 2020, a patchwork of circles were dug out from below the topsoil of Tye Green, Cressing in England. The circles — each a ring of polygonal depressions — were the footprints of large structures, all that remained of a settlement that began in the late Iron Age and lasted through the…
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Prehistoric Turks Wore Human Teeth As Jewellery, Rare Discovery Reveals
Researchers in Turkey have uncovered modified Neolithic human teeth that were worn as pendants, perhaps in a necklace or bracelet, in a rare and perplexing archaeological find.
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The Crazy Craftsmanship That Goes Into Making An NBA Championship Ring
Video: When you win a championship as a professional athlete, you get a ring. But it isn’t a normal ring meant for normal humans with normal fingers. No, championship rings are enormously gaudy boulders with, like, a million diamonds set in a very specific way because it represents winning or something. The excess is impressive…
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A Modern-Day Invisibility Cloak (Er, Necklace)
You’re probably on camera right now. Wave hello. If you were wearing this line of Cold Flare jewelry from a pair of ITP students, you’d be invisible—or at least, anonymous(er).