MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN RING, 5th-8th CENTURY AD 9 1/4 the answer may be waiting

the answer may be waiting

size 2 for a woman’s small finger

slightly worn from use and burial

Probably a man’s ring serving as a signet

Bold twist motif completely around its circumference

MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN RING, 5th-8th CENTURY AD 9 1/4 the answer may be waitingThe Dark Ages after the fall of Rome, when Christianity was overtaking paganism but still persecuted in provincial areas. Size 2 3 for the small finger as was the custom. 2. 3mm rounded face band with thickened bottom in the Roman tradition. Raised bezel of scalloped lenticular form, actually forming a cross but arguable if necessary. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold overlay restored. Jewelry gift boxed with a certificate of