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A History of Jewelry Debuts at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Latest Exhibition, “The Body Transformed” Ancient Egyptian Fashion, Egyptian Jewellery, Egyptian Accessories, Tattoos Black Women, Egypt Jewelry, Ancient Egyptian Jewelry, Egyptian Fashion, Ancient Egypt History, Ancient Jewellery

Bringing together four millennia of jeweled adornments, the exhibition represents a collaboration between six curators who jointly agree that jewelry is “the world’s oldest art form, predating cave painting by tens of thousands of years.”

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This piece is a bracelette that belonged to Queen Ahhotep, it is gold over a lapis lazuli background and was found in her tomb along with other treasures. This bracelet depicts the god Geb - representing the earth - wearing both crowns of Egypt and giving his blessings to the kneeling king. This piece is found in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo. Ancient Egyptian Jewelry Ancient Treasures, Ancient Egyptian Jewelry Princess, Ancient Egypt Bracelet, Egyptian Jewelry Ancient History, Ancient Egypt Jewelry Tutankhamun, Egypt Jewelry, Egypt Museum, Ancient Egyptian Jewelry, Ancient Jewels

This piece is a bracelette that belonged to Queen Ahhotep, it is gold over a lapis lazuli background and was found in her tomb along with other treasures. This bracelet depicts the god Geb - representing the earth - wearing both crowns of Egypt and giving his blessings to the kneeling king. This piece is found in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo.

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