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Emerald ring engraved with dolphins, Roman Egypt, 3rd century AD

10mon 5d ago by lemmy.world/u/PugJesus in historyartifacts

The dolphins aren’t on the stone, they are holding it. The clasps are the tails of the dolphins according to the item description in OP’s link.

Duckfin

https://www.lesenluminures.com/artworks/categories/1/10075-emerald-ring-with-dolphins-romano-egyptian-3rd-century-ad/