Late Hellenistic–Early Roman gold ring with a carnelian gemstone, 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.

Late Hellenistic–Early Roman gold ring with a carnelian gemstone, 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D. The ring shank, approximately 4 mm wide at the bottom, widens toward the shoulder to approximately 15 mm. Flat on the inside, slightly domed on the outside. The wide shoulder is hollowed out. Set on the ring plate is a carnelian-agate gemstone with a wide, beveled edge. The gemstone is framed on the sides by a rim approximately 2 mm high, which protrudes from the band at the bottom by about

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Ca H 0,2 × B 0,4 cm