Bidspirit Auktion | PHOENICIAN GOLD RING WITH GLYPHS

PHOENICIAN GOLD RING WITH GLYPHS - Ca. 500 BC.A D-shaped gold ring composed of a round-section hoop and an applied bezel engraved with glyphs. These are an example of the Phoenician writing system, which was used from the 16th century BC until the 2nd century AD. Item comes with a authentication report by Sami Fortune, ancient jewellery specialist. Size: D:15.49mm / US: 4 3/4 / UK: J; Weight: 13g Provenance: Private London collection; British art market 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.