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Gold and beryl ring

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

Credit: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76...

Late 1st century B.C.-early 1st century A.D.
Gold, plasma
2.7cm
74.51.4272
Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Permanent collection