Spiral Ring with Isis and Serapis
1–100
- Medium
- gold
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 2 cm (13/16 in.)
- Genre
- Jewelry
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Tags
Greece or Italy, Rome (?)
About
This spiral gold ring is decorated with tiny busts on either terminal, representing the gods Isis and Serapis. Both gods are shown from the waist up, with wide shoulders and small heads that create a shape reminiscent of a cobra snake.