Jewelry

9,000-year-old necklace found in Jordanian child's grave

The girl was buried in a fetal position, and with her, more than 2,500 beads, a double perforated stone pendant, and a delicately engraved mother-of-pearl ring were uncovered.

Archaeologists discover ancient glass workshop near central European Alps

This ancient trade route facilitated significant commerce between Northern and Southern Europe, highlighting the site's pivotal role in regional connectivity during ancient times.

Gambling addict husband tries to sell wife's jewelry, but they're fakes

After a man's gambling addiction spirals out of control, he asks his wife to sell jewelry, only for her to discover that it's all counterfeit, leading to a tumultuous divorce.

By MAARIV
19/07/2023

Early humans wore sloth bones as jewellery – study

The study also found further evidence that people lived in central Brazil either during or before the end of the last ice age.

Tel Aviv art museum cancels Christie's event over Nazi-linked jewelry auction

The Tel Aviv Museum of Art has cancelled its conference with Christie's amid controversies over a Nazi-linked jewelry sale. The fallout is growing as concerns mount and institutions reject profits.

By ASAF SHALEV/JTA
03/07/2023

Yvel Design Center Presents "Spirit of Summer" Art Exhibition by Sam Halaby

The exhibition, "Spirit of Summer," featuring the extraordinary talent of Druzi artist Sam Halaby, will take place between 4-29 June, 2023.

Yad Vashem rejects Christie's donation after it sold Nazi jewelry

The Jerusalem Post has learned that a number of Jewish organizations around the world as well as in Israel received an offer for a donation from Christie’s.

21/05/2023

Austrian billionaire's jewels seen fetching over $150 mln at auction

The jewels were acquired by German department store tycoon Helmut Horten who, during the Nazi era, "purchased Jewish businesses that were sold under duress."

By REUTERS
08/05/2023

This pendant is 20,000 years old. Ancient DNA shows who wore it

It became the first prehistoric artifact linked by genetic sleuthing to a specific person. It is unknown whether the woman made or merely wore it.

By REUTERS
03/05/2023

Time to shine: Spring clean your jewelry

This is the perfect time to take inventory of your jewelry – and men, that includes watches, cuff links and your wedding ring – and make it sparkly for spring.

By JACOB SHALEV , PENINA HOROWITZ
07/04/2023
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