From the Roman empress Cleopatra to the celebrated actress Audrey Hepburn, beaded jewellery has always maintained its unvarying desirability. Anybody scavenging ancient history books would find that ...

An exhibit opening later this month at the Kodiak History Museum presents the artistic journey of local artist Mary Jane ...

Whether you're shopping for your first signet ring or your fiftieth diamond choker, these are the biggest names in ...

Nothing on the surface of this scrubby expanse of western Nevada desert, overlooked by towering, craggy mountains, gives even ...

You may think that this vintage accessory belongs on a lapel rather than your living room wall, but it actually makes for ...

African nut shells provide a sustainable and creative option for making jewelry. These natural materials are not only eco-friendly, but also steeped in cultural significance. Using nut shells, you can ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It's officially pumpkin carving season! You've picked out your pumpkin and gathered all the tools for ...

People are often surprised, firstly, at just how long board games have been played and secondly, how sophisticated they can be although, of course, their simplicity or complexity depended upon the ...

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ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - In the narrow alleys of Erbil’s bazaar, veteran craftsmen quietly shape qazwan - the seeds of the wild terebinth tree (Pistacia atlantica) - into prayer beads known as tasbih ...

An international team of scientists has analyzed a carved mammoth tusk found in the Oblazowa Cave in southern Poland, concluding that it is a boomerang dating back between 42,290 and 39,280 years, the ...