Jewelry Resources

Jewelry Websites

Ancient Touch: Ancient jewelry website

Accessories Susan : Jewelry making supplies with the vintage and Victorian influence. Art Nouveau and Art Deco items also offered. Shipping, ideas and lessons are free.

Celtic Revival: Celtic Knots, Celtic-Jewelry, Pendants, Wedding Bands, Rings, Irish Celtic Claddagh Rings, Jewelry.

Chris Dec Jewelry: Handcrafted jewelry of gemstones and vintage beads. Handcrafted jewelry for larger women. African, Tibetan, Medieval, Tribal influences. Gemstones and rare vintage beads.

JewelerCentral.com - links to jewelry directory resources and information websites.

OldBeads.com - beads and jewelry dating from antiquity to the present and specializing in the tribal.

Viking Trader: Viking Jewelry
Our jewelry is made by the distinguished Danish silversmiths
who have supplied jewelry replicas to Scandinavian museum shops since 1983.

Walsh Brothers: Silver Crosses and St. Christopher's

History Websites

The Internet Sacred Text Archivehttp://www.sacred-texts.com

The Internet Ancient History Sourcebookhttp://www.fordham.edu/HALSALL/ancient/asbook.html

The Viking Answer Lady: http://www.vikinganswerlady.com

Viking History Website: http://www.arkeodok.com

Washington State University
World Civilizations (online classroom and anthology)
http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/

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Jewelry and History Resources

Andrews, Carol.  Ancient Egyptian Jewelry.  New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1990.

Budge, Sir E. A. Wallis.  Amulets and Talismans.  New York: Citadel Press, 1968.

Dubin, Lois Sherr.  The History of Beads, from 30,000 B.C. to the present.  New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc,  1987.

Erikson, Joan Mowat.  The Universal Bead.  New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1969.

Gerlach, Martin.  Primitive and Folk Jewelry.  New York: Dover Publications,1971.

Gregorietti, Guido.  Jewelry Through the Ages.  New York: American Heritage Press, 1969.

Kunz, George Frederick.  The Curious Lore of Precious Stones.  Philadelphia, PA: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1913.

Ogden, Jack.  Ancient Jewellery.  Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992.

Tait, Hugh, editor. 7000 Years of Jewelry. Buffalo, New York: Firefly Books, 2006.

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