The first mention of the earrings is to 3000 BC Their home is Asia, where they existed in two forms, one in the form of earrings, rings, and the other is more complicated in the form of suspension. The oldest earrings ever found Archaeologists have been found in royal graves in Iraq, they are approximately at the time of 2500 BC Also on the island of Crete have been found with gold, silver and bronze earrings, which date back to 2000 BC In those time was taken to keep people together with the jewels and ornaments. In the XVI century BC In the new state of ancient Egypt became very fashionable to have your ears pierced and wear long earrings rings. This can be seen on sculptures Pharaohs of the time, in particular, it was seen on the sculpture of Tutankhamen. Devastation and poverty of the early Middle Ages contributed to the reduction of working with precious stones, although some jewelers invented in those days these masterpieces, which will appear later in the 7th century BC in Greece. The most popular jewelry from the world of earrings in those days were regarded as earrings, pendants, depicting various birds and portraits of the gods Eros and Nike Goddess. In the second millennium BC in the Roman Empire, earrings become very popular among very wealthy ladies. It was believed that these ornaments are very clearly emphasized a secular position and wealth ladies. Also included in vogue use of precious stones as the material for the manufacture of earrings.
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