Jewellery Design Movement

1. What material was most commonly used to create jewellery in the Palaeolithic era?

• A) Gold

• B) Bone and teeth

• C) Bronze

• D) Iron

2. Which of the following is considered the oldest known jewellery?

• A) Gold rings

• B) Copper bracelets

• C) Seashell beads

• D) Ivory necklace

3. Based on those pictures, which civilization is known for using lapis lazuli in their jewellery?  

• A) Greek

• B) Roman

• C) Mesopotamian

• D) Egyptian

4. What themes were most popular in Ancient Greek jewellery?  

• A) Religious symbols

• B) Natural elements like leaves and flowers

• C) Mythological beasts

• D) Stars and planets

5. Which gemstones were highly valued in Roman jewellery?  

• A) Rubies and diamonds

• B) Emeralds and sapphires

• C) Amethyst and opal

• D) Pearls and topaz

6. What was the primary purpose of Palaeolithic jewellery?  

• A) Aesthetic decoration

• B) Trade currency

• C) Spiritual or symbolic significance

• D) Display of wealth

7.  What type of jewellery became popular in the Middle Ages as a symbol of love and commitment?

• A) Necklaces

• B) Earrings

• C) Rings

• D) Bracelets

8. What was the primary purpose of jewellery in the Medieval era?

• A) Aesthetic decoration

• B) Social status and religious symbolism

• C) Trade currency

• D) Entertainment

9. What technique was commonly used to create intricate designs in Medieval jewellery?

• A) Laser cutting

• B) Cloisonné enameling

• C) Mold casting

• D) Chemical etching

10. What was a common motif in Medieval jewellery design?

• A) Geometric patterns

• B) Floral themes

• C) Religious symbols

• D) Animal forms