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diadem

[dahy-uh-dem] / ˈdaɪ əˌdɛm /


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Among the eight items stolen were diadems, necklaces, ear-rings and brooches adorned with thousands of diamonds and other precious gemstones.

From BBC

Crowns and diadems - which were stolen in the heist - can easily be broken apart and sold in small parts.

From BBC

Also stolen was a diadem that once belonged to the Empress Eugenie, which has nearly 2,000 diamonds; and a necklace that once belonged to Marie-Amelie, the last queen of France.

From Barron's

According to the authorities, eight items were taken including diadems, necklaces, ear-rings and brooches.

From BBC

The greenstone ornaments are typical of the Late Classic period and the mask and diadem are known to be exclusive to Maya royalty.

From Science Magazine