The gold ring with a red garnet is going to be a big help in understanding the largely unknown Hellenistic period in ...

A stunning 2,300-year-old gold ring unearthed in Jerusalem uncovers a hidden ritual from an ancient world on the brink of ...

Helen Mirren walked the red carpet during the Cannes Film Festival on May 22, 2025. She wore over 400 carats of gemstones.

Jewelry that combines gold with brightly colored precious stones—such as the red garnet in the newly discovered ring—is heavily associated with this region during this period of history ...

A gold ring with a red gemstone found in Israel dates to the Hellenistic period and may have been buried in a coming-of-age ...

Tiny Hellenistic-era jewel appeared beneath a building’s floor; Israel Antiquities Authority announced the discovery in a Facebook post.

Small gold ring, likely belonging to a child living in Jerusalem during the Second Temple period about 2,300 years ago, found ...

In fact, some of the oldest known jewelry pieces were made from gemstones, proving how important these stones were even back then. For example, ancient Egyptians prized lapis lazuli and turquoise, ...

Its abrasive qualities are ideal for grinding and sawing stones ... Almandine and pyrope appear red due to the presence of iron. Uvarovite is a chrome garnet known for its fine emerald green ...