Rings of the Ancient World: Egyptian, Near Eastern, Greek, and Roman Rings from the Slava Yevdayev Collection

by Jack Ogden and Jeffrey Spier

The Yevdayev Collection of ancient rings comprises 59 superb examples from Egypt, Phoenicia, Persia, Greece, Etruria, and Rome, dating from the second millennium BC to the fourth century AD. The rings are of many different shapes, most made of gold or silver and often set with gems, but some are carved from semiprecious stone, amber and shell. The collection begins with four Egyptian rings of the New Kingdom period of various types and materials,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3954900483
• ISBN13: 9783954900480
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Dr Ludwig Reichert
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.9" x 9.6"