Egyptian Jewelry

Five of the best sites about Egyptian jewelry. Know of another site that should be listed here? Leave your suggestion at the bottom of this page. (Related searches: Jewelry, Beaded Jewelry, Religious Jewelry)

1. EgyptianJewelry.com - Gold and silver Egyptian jewelry, including cartouche jewelry, which means the jewelry spells out your name in ancient hieroglyphics. Rings, earrings, pendants / necklaces, Ankh jewelry, scarab jewelry, and other designs associated with jewelry from Egypt. (www.egyptianjewelry.com)

2. Egyptian Cartouche Jewelry at Nilestone - This “Pharoahs Fashion” store offers gold and silver Egyptian cartouche jewelry on this page as well as rings, bracelets, bangles, chains, pendants and earrings. In addition to the women’s jewelry, you’ll find men’s jewelry such as pendants and cufflinks. (www.nilestone.com)

3. Ancient Egyptian Jewelry at Aldokkan - Learn about the significance of symbols used in ancient Egyptian jewelry (and still used today), including the scarab (beetle), ankh, cartouche, amulets and earrings. (www.aldokkan.com)

4. Egyptian Theme Watches at World’s Most Lovable Watches - You probably wouldn’t call these fine jewelry, but if you want a watch with a face that features Egyptian symbols or art, here’s the place. Get a watch with the flag of Egypt, or the Sphinx, or King Tut and the pyramids, or Nefertiti or other Egyptian images. (www.greatmerchants.com)

5. Egyptian Revival Jewelry and Design - This book published in 2007 offers collectors both pictures and a price guide to antique Eqyptian Revival jewelry of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, a time when the first archaeological digs in Egypt were making news (such as that of King Tut) and inspiring jewelry designers as well as other designers of modern (now vintage) objects and art. (www.amazon.com)

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