Sunday, July 20, 2008

Akoya pearl pendant



Throughout our world's history there have been many tales of pearls and their magnificence. Pearls have always been treasures of exotic jewelry and in many cultures they have been found as priceless gifts from the gods and goddesses. Even in today's society the pearl and pearl jewelry are held in great admiration and are desired by many, many people. by taking a look at the history of the pearl and all of the legends and stories that has involved the pearl we can see how other cultures truly respected and admiredthe pearl.

Now one of the most popular legends that involves a pearl would have to be a legend about two lovers and at the same time two of the greatest powers of their time. It is a legend about Marc Antony and Cleopatra. These two immortal rulers at one time were said to have made a bet. This story has been handed down for centuries and was actually first recorded by a man.

named Plutarch who was basically a historian of the time. it is said that Marc Antony and Cleopatra had made a bet that Egypt was a far grander and far wealthier state than Rome could ever be. And for that reason Egypt could not be conquered by Rome. So due to the bet Cleopatra that she would throw a grand banquet to prove this and in Marc Antony's honor the banquet was held. There was finery all through the hall as fitting a grand state such as Egypt. And on the banquet table where Marc Antony and Cleopatra would sit there was a an empty plate and a goblet filled with what is now said to be wine but was probably more like a vinegar that was set in front of them both. Cleopatra's servants came out and brought out the main.

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