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Sunday, October 12, 2014

Ancient Greek Jewelry: History of Earrings


Greek Jewelry contains pure gold and gemstones such as garnet, agate, emeralds, and pearls. Hellenistic jewelry includes bangles, bracelets, earrings, rings, pendants and armbands. Handcrafted earrings from Ancient Greece. Craft your own project at home. Get inspired start a project by mimicking earrings from historical times. Teach yourself how to make antiquity jewelry by wire wrapping using gold and silver plated wire.  Why not give it a try?



Gold Earrings of Nike, Greek Goddess of Victory.  
225-175 B.C.

  




Gold and Garnet Dangling Earrings

2nd - 3rd Century B.C.










Large Dangling Gold Earrings with Discs
300 B.C.

Hellenistic Period








 
 






 
Gold Earrings
100 - 50 B.C.



  

          Gold and Garnet Earrings 
4th Century B.C.
 
                   Gold Earrings with Discs                              
                   3rd - 4th Century B.C. 


Pair of Gold Earrings
3rd - 4th Century B.C.

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