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Ancient Roman Ring, Silver, 1st-2nd century AD, Carnelian, Intaglio Eagle and Fish


Ancient Roman Ring, Silver, 1st-2nd century AD, Carnelian, Intaglio Eagle and Fish
Ancient Roman Ring, Silver, 1st-2nd century AD, Carnelian, Intaglio Eagle and Fish
Ancient Roman Ring, Silver, 1st-2nd century AD, Carnelian, Intaglio Eagle and Fish
Ancient Roman Ring, Silver, 1st-2nd century AD, Carnelian, Intaglio Eagle and Fish
Ancient Roman Ring, Silver, 1st-2nd century AD, Carnelian, Intaglio Eagle and Fish
Ancient Roman Ring, Silver, 1st-2nd century AD, Carnelian, Intaglio Eagle and Fish
Ancient Roman Ring, Silver, 1st-2nd century AD, Carnelian, Intaglio Eagle and Fish
Ancient Roman Ring, Silver, 1st-2nd century AD, Carnelian, Intaglio Eagle and Fish
Ancient Roman Ring, Silver, 1st-2nd century AD, Carnelian, Intaglio Eagle and Fish
Ancient Roman Ring, Silver, 1st-2nd century AD, Carnelian, Intaglio Eagle and Fish
Ancient Roman Ring, Silver, 1st-2nd century AD, Carnelian, Intaglio Eagle and Fish

Ancient Roman Ring, Silver, 1st-2nd century AD, Carnelian, Intaglio Eagle and Fish    Ancient Roman Ring, Silver, 1st-2nd century AD, Carnelian, Intaglio Eagle and Fish
Ancient and authentic Roman ring, 1st - 2nd century AD, made of solid silver. It is adorned with an oval Carnelian stone with an intaglio: an Eagle holding a fish in its claws. The Eagle is a symbol of Rome, while the fish may represent the Christian symbol, but this remains to be confirmed. The shoulders of the ring are decorated with motifs.

The ring is in good condition. Condition: Very good, can be worn, cleaned by a professional.

Inner diameter: 64 on the ring sizer. Dimensions of the Carnelian: 1.3 cm x 1.2 cm. Origin: Cyprus - Private collection. The island of Cyprus was part of the Roman Empire from 58 BC.

The Christianization of the Eastern Roman Empire transformed it into the Byzantine Empire, to which the island continued to belong until 649 and from 965 to 1192.


Ancient Roman Ring, Silver, 1st-2nd century AD, Carnelian, Intaglio Eagle and Fish    Ancient Roman Ring, Silver, 1st-2nd century AD, Carnelian, Intaglio Eagle and Fish