Byzantine Marriage Ring

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Illustration

Patrick Tinkham
by Metropolitan Museum of Art
published on 09 March 2018

This Byzantine gold marriage ring dates to the 3rd to 4th centuries CE. The ring measures 56 mm in circumference and the bezel measures 10x10 mm. Weight: 4.5 grams. (Metropolitan Museum, New York)

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