Amethyst . A member of the quartz family, amethysts with intense, rich purple shades have long been considered the most precious of these n ...

In this short, the British Museum curator Sébastien Rey untangles an intricate archaeological puzzle some six millennia in the making. First, Rey introduces viewers to an excavation site of the ...

A significant portion of human development and history may be traced back to the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia, in and around present-day Iraq. The study of these new tablets could reveal ...

Jewelry can be just as important as clothing when it comes to curating a personal style. Although some aspects of the accessory are more personal and subjective — wedding bands, family heirlooms ...

At shows like Saint Laurent, Valentino, Etro, and Emporio Armani, the maximalist, opulent, and lavish aesthetic is reflected mostly in jewelry through big, chunky necklaces stacked over one ...

A decade of jewelry collecting has taught me that where you keep your treasures matters as much as the treasures themselves. Otherwise, you risk scuffed gold, tangled chains, or, even worse ...

Or your favorite silver necklace has tarnished. Learning how to clean your jewelry at home will ensure it always sparkles and shines like it was meant to. It will also help prevent damage and keep ...

The quote reminds us of the joys of love affairs, both the romantic and jewelry-related variety, and of Bulgari’s longstanding history with Hollywood movies and the stars that star in them.

Mabel Addis, then a fourth grade teacher, designed the text-based strategy game The Sumerian game in 1964. It's a pioneering work of game design, featuring worker/resource-allocation and random ...

SCRIBE STATUE. FOUND: Lagash, Iraq. CULTURE: Sumerian. DATE: ca. 2400 B.C. LANGUAGE: Sumerian. In early 2016, hundreds of media outlets around the world reported that ...

Anna Popp is a New York-based associate editor at Travel + Leisure, covering all of the best travel products, from luggage to outdoor gear. She has been a travel writer, editor, and product tester ...