Jewelry Design and History Quiz

What ancient civilizations are mentioned as sources of inspiration for modern jewelry design?

• Egyptian and Greek

• Roman and Byzantine

• Chinese and Indian

• Mayan and Aztec

What was the primary function of engraved gems when society became more civilized?

• To function as religious symbols

• To be used as currency

• To act as personal seals

• To serve as decorative pieces

What material was discovered that allowed for finer details in ancient jewelry engravings?

• Iron chisels

• Copper wires

• Bronze tools

• Diamond-tipped drills

Which philosopher's seal is mentioned as an example of detailed craftsmanship?

• Socrates

• Plato

• Epicurus

• Aristotle

What does the goddess Hygia symbolize in the context of ancient jewelry?

• Love

• Wisdom

• Health

• Wealth