Paleolithic age

1 Paleolithic age

As an animal categories, we want to embellish ourselves with adornments, cosmetics, hair frill. We do it now to improve our looks, to draw in a mate and in light of the fact that it just influences us to like ourselves. A few types of decoration are emblematic – like wedding bands. Or, then again they're utilized to create an impression about our way of life, similar to numerous piercings and studs.

Have you at any point pondered what the birthplaces are of such self-enrichment? Was there a significance behind it? Or, on the other hand did we simply begin wearing dabs, neckbands and studs as our consciousness of self expanded and as we developed?

We realize that the most punctual gems of bits of bones, shells and other individual enhancements showed up in graves around 40,000 years back. The possibility that there was a life following death, and the confidence in spirits both great and awful, offered ascend to the way to draw in the great spirits and avoid the awful ones.

Individuals shielded themselves from fiendish spirits with decorations as pieces of jewelry or arm ornaments, and penetrated themselves with similar bones and shells to have these special necklaces on their people constantly. Right now individuals additionally began painting their bodies with red ochre, which can be viewed as the soonest type of cosmetics. They likewise began fixing their eyes with kohl to ensure themselves against the power known as the "Hostile stare."

Indeed, even today, much gems appears as special necklaces. Individuals wear crosses around their necks, or the Star of David, or wear a claddagh ring – all to pull in favorable luck or avert misfortune. There are much more returns to this most punctual type of enchantment, for example, a fortunate rabbit's foot, or a fortunate penny. Or, on the other hand we frequently have less outstanding, more individual special necklaces that have an importance to only us, yet are as yet worn as four leaf clovers and ornaments.