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• Ancient artefacts and antiquities: how to buy safely
• by brondavid( 547)
• 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... 

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  antiquities | roman | egyptian | artifacts | ancient

• 383 of 394 people found this guide helpful

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• Twenty-five Facts about Cameos
• by bigthings_littleboxes( 1938)
• Twenty-Five Facts about Cameos A cameo consists of two layers: a raised figure/scene and a background.The oldest known cameo, found in Alexandria (Egypt), dates to the 3rd century B.C. and was carved from... 

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  cameo | habille | shell carving | caring for | cleaning

• 153 of 158 people found this guide helpful

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• Copper Jewelry: History, Health & Healing
• by fant-impromptu-iv( 6358)
• Copper jewelry is an entirely separate subset of Costume Jewelry. Not a precious metal in the modern sense of the word, but prehistorically speaking, copper could be considered the second most important... 

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  Copper | Vintage Jewelry | Renoir | Matisse | Native American

• 108 of 129 people found this guide helpful

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• The Jewelry of Mother Nature: Evolution and Revival
• by fant-impromptu-iv( 6358)
• From the Dawn of Civilization,ancient cultures have been using jewelry to beautify and protect themselves. Jewelry was used to display social rank or ownership, as well as enhance looks to attract a mate. The... 

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  Natural Jewelry | Costume Jewelry | Vintage Jewelry | Semi Precious Gemstones | Shell

• 63 of 90 people found this guide helpful

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• How to buy ancient art...
• by artemisgallery( 348)
• 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... 

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  reproductions | eBay fakes | antiquities | ancient art | fraudulant sellers

• 58 of 66 people found this guide helpful

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