Barbados Lapis Lazuli Diamond White Gold Engagement Ring 2015 Fashion 1998

Barbados Lapis Lazuli Diamond White Gold Engagement Ring 2015 Fashion. 

By Farzana Aamir

History and art

A Mesopotamian lapis lazuli pendant circa 2900 BC.

A lapis lazuli bowl from Iran (End of 3rd, beginning 2nd millennium BC)

Close-up of the lapis lazuli inlays in the 25th-century BC Statue of Ebih-Il

In the funeral mask of Tutankhamun (1341-1323 BC), lapis lazuli was used for the eyebrows of the young Pharaoh.