The Timeless Story of Silver Jewellery: From Ancient Civilizations to Modern Fashion
Posted by ZARKAN JEWELLERY

1. When and where was silver first used in jewellery? Silver jewellery has been around for thousands of years — much longer than most modern fashions we know today. People first started mining silver around 3000 – 4000 BCE in places like modern-day Turkey and Mesopotamia (ancient Iraq area). Early civilizations realized that silver could be shaped into beautiful earrings, necklaces, and rings, and these became prized possessions. This makes silver one of the oldest metals used for personal adornment in human history. 2. How did ancient cultures value silver jewellery? In ancient times, silver was not just pretty —...

