Glossary

Egyptian hieroglyph for beautiful.

A necklace that usually sits below the collarbone with two irregular lengths coming from the centre with tassels or gemstones on the end. 

A black coloured compound created of silver, lead , copper and sulfur that is used in inlays on engraved or etched metal. 

 A black alloy usually made of sulphur, copper, silver and lead which is used to fill incised material thus increasing the contrast of the design.