Rings and Jewelry in Ancient Rome

The Roman world sparkled with jewelry. The quality and materials varied with the wearer’s wealth and status. But for Romans of every class, jewelry was a spectacular medium of advertisement and display.
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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:27 A brief history of Roman jewelry
2:01 Problems of provenance
2:35 Hairpins and earrings
3:28 Necklaces and amulets
4:32 Peregrine Pendants
5:44 Brooches and bracelets
6:54 Rings
8:24 Final thoughts