An antiquity, as distinguished from an antique,is an ancient object, generally 800 or more years old. Some nice pieces appear on Ebay from time to time. But for each authentic piece, there are easily 100...
EBay can be fun and interesting things can be found there but for the newcomer it can also be risky.The majority of antiquity dealers are honest and knowledgeable but fraudulent selling of fakes and forgeries...
How to Buy Ancient Art An insider's guide written by Bob Dodge, owner/partner Artemis Gallery Ancient World Art So you think you want to collect ancient art? Some chemical in your brain has triggered this...
Papyrus was very important to the ancient Egyptians. It helped transform Egyptian society in many ways. Once the technology of papyrus making was developed, its method of production was kept secret allowing...
ARTIFACTS, ANTIQUITIES, ANCIENT ANTIQUES There are many fakes in the market place, where even genuine items are sometimes banned due to new laws Ancient Artifacts, especially Ushabti's supposedly from Egypt,...
Great surges of Egyptian Revivals are noted as Egyptomania. When people think of Egyptian Revival, they usually think that it only happened in the 1920s after the discovery of King Tutankhamens tomb in 1922....
I am witting a brief guide to aid you as the buyer in making your valuable ancient world purchases. There are key facts which each person interested in buying Egyptian artifacts must know in order to be sure...
I am not an expert on ancient glass, but I've bought and watched enough fakes to see the bulk of what is and is not. I did not realize at first that, irridescence proves nothing. I have some glass that was...
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Papyrus was very important to the ancient Egyptians. It helped transform Egyptian society in many ways. Once the technology of papyrus making was developed, its method of production was kept secret allowing...