Greek. <em>Ring in the Form of a Coiled Serpent</em>, 3rd century B.C.E. Gold, glass, 3/4 × 1 3/4 in. (1.9 × 4.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.785E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.785E_view1_PS9.jpg)

Ring in the Form of a Coiled Serpent

Artist:Greek

Medium: Gold, glass

Geograhical Locations:

Egypt
Ionian Islands, Ithaca, Ionian Islands, Ithaca, Ionian Islands, Greece

Dates:3rd century B.C.E.

Dimensions: 3/4 × 1 3/4 in. (1.9 × 4.4 cm) mount: 1 3/4 × 3/4 × 2 1/2 in. (4.4 × 1.9 × 6.4 cm)

Collections:

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Exhibitions:

Cleopatra's Egypt: Age of the Ptolemies
Africa Fashion

Accession Number: 37.785E

Image: 37.785E_view1_PS9.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Gold ring in form of serpent, coiled five times.

Brooklyn Museum