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III- IV c. A.D
Round hoop consisting of five wires: the central and outside wires are beaded wires with spirally twisted wires in between. All wires are soldered to a flat strip. Dark glass cameo with two confronted busts set in oval box-type shield with two beaded wires on the side and large granules in between. Shoulders are decorated with triangular clusters of granulation. The hoop and the shield made separately and soldered together. 24 x 24 mm.
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ROMAN GOLD RING IV c. A.D.
Round hoop consisting of three wires soldered to the flat strip; two spirally twisted wires, with one round wire between them. Garnet cabochon set in round box-type shield with thick beaded wire band. The hoop and shield were made separately and soldered together. Half of the twisted wire on one side is lost. 18 x 24 mm.
ROMAN GOLD RING III c. A.D.
Hoop formed from a flat, gold strip with overlapping ends, widening towards the shoulders, forming a rectangular plate. The hoop is slightly deformed.
18 x 17 mm.
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ROMAN GOLD RING III c. A.D.
Hoop formed from a flat, gold strip with overlapping ends, widening towards the horizontally protruding shoulders. Round shield with mosaic glass inlay in box setting with twisted wire boarder. Slightly deformed. 12 x 13 mm.
ROMAN GOLD RING III-IV c. A.D.
Round hoop consisting of five wires: two beaded wires in the periphery; two flat wires linked with u-shaped ornament of flat wire in between. High box-type shield decorated with beaded wire band. Round blue-glass cabochon with engraved image of a standing animal (horse?). Thick layer of rainbow iridescence on the glass. Traces of ancient wear. 29 x 24 mm.
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