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Ring
Greek, East Greek
Findspot: Anatolia (Turkey), Troad, Assos (Behramkale), Loose earth
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
2.2 x 1.9 cm (7/8 x 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Archaeological Institute of America
Accession NumberRES.84.53
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Jewelry, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Rings
DescriptionBronze fragment: much encrusted with green. A portion of circlet gone. Elliptical socket, outline well preserved. Stone gone.
[For reference:
Res. 84.53 (M587) Ring fragment
Res. 84.54 (M588a-c) Three ring fragments
Res. 84.55 (M589b-d) Three ring fragments. (M589 a = 84.567)
Res. 84.56 (M590a-d) Four ring fragments.]
[For reference:
Res. 84.53 (M587) Ring fragment
Res. 84.54 (M588a-c) Three ring fragments
Res. 84.55 (M589b-d) Three ring fragments. (M589 a = 84.567)
Res. 84.56 (M590a-d) Four ring fragments.]
ProvenanceFrom Assos (Behramkale, Turkey); loose earth. 188?: excavated by the Archaeological Institute of America; gift of the Archaeological Institute of America to MFA, January 15, 1884.