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There is no evidence demonstrating the practice of men who wore earrings before biblical times. Otzi the Iceman, the oldest European mummy known to date and believed to have died in 3300 BC, was discovered carrying a pendant. Sculptures of the ancient city of Persepolis show men with earrings in the period of the Persian Empire.

Time frame

Slopes were popular among men and women in the Middle Ages, but the practice calmed down to the time of the Renaissance. The depictions of men who wear earrings over the Middle Ages tend to indicate that the wearer is different or exotic. In the Renaissance, the earrings were used by men to indicate state and wealth. Ironically, years later, it would have been used by the slaves to see that they were owned by a master.

In the 20th century, thanks to hippie movement, punk rock, LED earrings, and numerous public figures male sports piercings, the act of wearing an earring has gone from being a symbol of rebellion to simple fashion statement.

Theories / speculation

The first drilling was probably done to ward off evil forces, as the ancient tribes believed that badly barred metal entered the body. It is also believed that the perforated earlobe helped maintain healthy sight and hearing, and can be considered a very primitive form of acupuncture. Pierced ears were popular among sailors, who believed that they carried earrings from them to secure a funeral worthy of dying at sea and that they were dragged up. And men’s earrings are totally different from the zircon jewelry for women. Those who think their bodies would take their jewelry as payment. So it was not uncommon for sailors to spend a good deal of money on gold earrings, because of these superstitions.

Meaning

In the late 1960s, the hippie movement made earrings in men's symbol of rebellion and nonconformity. In particular, in the next decade with the advent of punk rock, this would become an important part of youth culture, and multiple piercings became a favorite of men and women.

In the 80's, wearing a pendant on the right ear meant the user was homosexual, but a slope on the left means the user was straight. This was common until the mid-1990s, but that is no longer the case. Thanks in part to the famous pop star, men with earrings nowadays makes no sense in the western world that they choose to wear a watch.