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Jewelry ancient roman style roman artifacts. Ancient roman jewelry was characterized by an interest in colored gemstones and glass contrasting with greek predecessors which focused primarily on the production of high quality metalwork by practiced artisans. Subsequently the influence of egyptian culture on the ancient roman arts and jewelry came to light. Early roman jewelry were influenced by the greek and etruscan art. Semiprecious stones were imported from egypt like lapis lazuli emeralds peridots jasper carnelian onyx from persia amber from gdansk and pearls from the persian gulf oddly enough o ne of the best known expeditions for the acquisition of amber known at the time the gold of the north occurred during the.
See more ideas about ancient roman jewelry roman jewelry artifacts. Oct 27 2013 enamel brooches fibulae artifacts. Influence of other cultures on early roman jewelry. An example of such an intrinsic influence of greek and egyptian cultures on roman designs is the herakles knot which was worn.
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