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Various jewels

 

 

In this page you can admire a collection of different kinds of jewels.

Pictures are taken from various sites, clicking on the image will take you to them.

 

These two are collections of jewels dating from the 1st to the 4th century AD.

Collection 1 Collection 2

British Museum

London, Victoria & Albert Museum

 

This belt was made with coins of emperors from Constans to Theodosius, 337-395 AD.
Belt 1
Getty Museum

 

Women used hairnets of woven gold wires to do their hair.
Hairnet
Rome, Palazzo Massimo

 

 

This diadem features a floral decoration and small palms made of gold, enamel and glass. It is not sure if it was found in Etruria or in Canosa, southern Italy. It dates back to the end of 3rd c. BC.
diadema
Musée du Louvre

 



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