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Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Ring
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Ring

Possible OriginAlexandria, Egypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodPtolemaic Period
Date305-30 BCE
MediumGold, gemstone
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions11/16 x 11/16 in., 3/16 in., 1 g (1.7 x 1.7 cm, 0.4 cm, 1/16 oz.)
Object number2018.010.1097
ProvenanceEx coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California, possibly purchased from Alain Renner, Issoudun, France.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
© Bruce M. White, 2006.
Ring with Magical Inscription
305-30 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Bust of a Queen
305-30 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Openwork Ring
305-30 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Peter Harholdt.
Scarab
722-30 BCE
© Bruce M. White, 2021.
Head of Amun-Re
167-30 BCE
© Bruce M. White, 2022.
Mummy Mask of Taosiris
282-246 BCE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Intaglio in Ring
late 1st Century BCE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Venus
mid 1st Century BCE-mid 1st Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Tetradrachm of Ptolemy I
305-282 BCE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Horus the Child
1st Century BCE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Horus the Child Riding a Swan
305-30 BCE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Disk
305-30 BCE