What jewelry did people wear 120,000 years ago? Find out at Israel Museum's prehistoric exhibit
Some 120,000 years ago people used jewelry and body decoration as a form of self-identification, much like we do now.
Tritia gibbosula and Columbella rustica shell beads Manot Cave, Levantine Aurignacian culture, 37,000–33,000 years ago, Collection of Israel Antiquities Authority(photo credit: ELIE POSNER)Updated: