Gold Ring with Greco-roman Style

The Egyptian Museum: Floor 2 Hall 4


Material : Gold
Diameter : 2 . 3
Period : GRECO-ROMAN PERIOD (332 Bc-313 AD)
This solid gold ring is one of the pieces displayed in the Egyptian Museum as an example for the Greco Roman art . It is shaped as an oval ring with the head of a figure with elegant facial features and hairstyle . This style differs from the traditional style of the former Pharaonic periods where these gold accessories were decorated with mythical figures or scarabs and cobras that were representing a part of their religious believe .

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