Though the ancient Greeks exchanged rings as symbols of love, not of marriage. Roman ring used as a betrothal or wedding band during the third century A.D. (Credit: Metropolitan Museum of Art/Public ...

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Venerable London antique jeweler, S.J. Phillips, will celebrate its 150th year in business with an exhibition of 121 historic rings dating from Ancient Greece to the 18th century. The rings stand ...

Decades after an ancient site was discovered in northern France, recent excavations have revealed Roman influences ... And, ...

A Roman ring from as far back as 200 A.D. was found in a Lincolnshire ditch. Archaeologists say that the oddly shaped, eight-sided ring is certainly uncommon, but not without precedent.

The organization also said eight-sided Roman rings are rare to find in the United Kingdom, although similar artifacts have been dug up before. "This specific type of ring, with its distinctive ...

An ancient Roman villa in northern France also had ... And, he was still wearing a wedding ring. The ring was inscribed with the man’s wedding date on Christmas Day in 1908.