Jewelry and Jewels of the Punic and Roman Eras: Gold and amethyst ear pendants
This expression refers to an issue of Tunisian postage stamps entitled “Jewellery and Jewels of the Punic and Roman Eras: Gold and Amethyst Earrings”, released on May 18, 2006.
These jewels bear witness to the refinement of ancient goldsmithing in North Africa, where gold and semi-precious stones such as amethyst were commonly used to signify social rank.
These jewels bear witness to the refinement of ancient goldsmithing in North Africa, where gold and semi-precious stones such as amethyst were commonly used to signify social rank.