

As such this ring most likely was intended for an early Christian, used to seal an authenticate letters and writings. Roman men tended to wear only one intaglio ring at a time, while women might wear them on each finger.

xi) says that a Christian man might lawfully wear a ring on his little finger and that it should bear some religious emblem-a dove, or a fish, or an anchor. This may represent Noah's dove returning with an olive leaf ( Genesis 8:11 - And the dove came in to him in the evening and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth) The dove and olive leaf used by early Christians as a symbol of Peace. The silver ring is in excellent condition, but the intaglio is slightly. The intaglio is cut with a walking bird, holding a twig or leaf in its beak. A Study of the Roman Settlement at Aardenburg and Its Metal Finds Guus Besuijen. ANCIENT VIKING BRONZE MOON LUNA PENDANT LULUNA AMULET - CIRCA 2nd Century AD. Similar intaglio rings have been recorded DUR-721633 and BERK-B279D7. Ancient Roman Gold Ring with Garnet Stone Intaglio Circa 5th - 6th Century AD. The finger ring is keeled in profile with a prominent oval bezel consisting of a dark red carnelian/sard intaglio encased within a box setting.

The finger ring can be categorized as Henig's (1978) Type VIII, dating from the second or third century AD. 3rd Century AD An incredible ancient Roman intaglio ring dating from the 3rd Century AD. The large oval bezel is set with a sardonyx stone. This is a charming example of an ancient Roman gold intaglio ring of a dove, dating to the 3rd century A.D. Roman Glass Intaglio Ring 32F Item Hot 35 Admirers A most unusual ring which is 18ct gold and is set with two rose diamonds and a central glass section which has a goose intaglio. An Ancient Roman solid gold finger ring featuring a round section hoop with slightly expanding shoulders. Hematite Intaglio Roman Soldier Ring Size 9.75 RM 416.70 RM 117.85 shipping 10K Solid Yellow Gold Mens Ring W/ carved Roman Soldier on Black stone SZ 8 RM 1,111.09 RM 121. The carnelian intaglio is rub-over set in a handmade high carat gold ring, a tapered hoop swelling at the shoulders, and fashioned from gold sheet, making for.
