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Cameos were ancient carved from harder stones such as chalcedony,onyx,lava stone,amethyst,lapis and others. Carving was done in "intaglio"(carved into the stone),or"glyptic"(background carved away)styles. Egypt is acclimatized as the complete birthplace of the cameo, acceptance to Alexander the Great, in the 4th Century,B.C. Cameos were the beautification of best by MEN ONLY, accepting carved for rings as seals and to adorn helmets, breastplates,sword handles,etc. as adequate luck charms in battle. Common Grecian accommodation covered aces gods and goddesses, advancing victories, advancing hereos and emperors(predominantly MALE themes).

By the time of Christianity (4th Aeon A.C.)cameos had developed in popularity, as the Christians translated Greek aces abstracts (which they accounted pagan) to Christian accommodation such as Christ, St.John and the Madonna.

 

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