Roman Silver & Carnelian Finger Ring, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd - 3rd century CE Vessels It is also good wood

It is also good wood for burning on the fire because rain cannot extinguish burning Wakirlpirri wood

metalworking reached its greatest level of technological sophistication

Surrounding the diamond figures are diagonally stepped borders that create a rhythmic visual flow

bearer of the sun and god of air

Roman Silver & Carnelian Finger Ring, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd - 3rd century CE Vessels It is also good woodA Roman silver ring with a thick tapering shank, the bezel set with a raised round carnelian intaglio carved with the standing figure of Sol, the Roman god of the sun, gesturing in one hand and holding his whip dangling behind him in the other. The letters ATH are in the field. The Roman god Sol was believed to ride a golden chariot that carried the sun across the skies every day from East to West. Although a native Italian deity, he is often linked