Gold and garnet ring

Unknown

2nd century CE · Gold, garnet · Greek and Roman Art

Gold and garnet ring — Unknown

The use of colorful garnets became common in jewelry during Hellenistic times and remained popular throughout the Roman period.

Artist
Unknown
Date
2nd century CE
Medium
Gold, garnet
Culture
Roman, Cypriot
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76

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