The Jewel of History.

'Bling' may be 'the thing', but a love of flashy jewelry is not new. Self-adornment is one of the oldest human urges and man has used jewelry to express values, beliefs and emotions from cradle to grave. Jewelry can be used to demonstrate affection or to dazzle and awe. It is used extensively to com...

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Publicado en:History Today Vol. 58; no. 6; pp. 4 - 6
Autor principal: Julius, Corinne
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Publicado: History Today Ltd. Jun2008
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