{"product_id":"roman-bronze-ring-transitus-2nd-7th-ce-eu-46-us-4","title":"Roman Bronze Ring 'Transitus' (2nd-7th CE) EU 46\/US 4","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis ancient bronze finger ring, named \"Transitus,\" dates between the late Roman Empire and the early Middle Ages (c. 2nd-7th century AD). The navette-shaped bezel with broad shoulders and incised abstract line work reflect a long-lived tradition of personal adornment-bridging the worlds of late Rome and the Migration Period. The heavy pale patina and robust bronze composition confirm its authenticity and long burial history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Bronze\/copper alloy with heavy an\u003cimg\u003ecient patina\u003cbr\u003eDate: Roman Empire to Early Medieval, 2nd-7th century AD\u003cbr\u003eRing Size: EU 46 \/ US 4\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eCondition: Well-preserved, visible abstract engraving, stable age wear\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eProvenance: Private European collection, acquired in the 1960s.\u003cbr\u003eUnique Identifier: R-R-53-B\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eRestoration and Authenticity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThis piece is preserved in its untouched state, showing natural aging and patina from centuries of burial and wear. For those who prefer a refreshed look, a professional restoration service is available, reviving original detail while respecting historical integrity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIf you’d like to book a restoration, simply add the restoration option along with your order or book it as the additional product in my shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA Certificate of Authenticity is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistorical Context:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eRings like \"Transitus\" were worn by both Romans and their early medieval successors, especially in the provinces and frontier regions where artistic traditions overlapped. The simple line engravings served as personal symbols or identifiers at a time when the old world was giving way to new cultures and identities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aurora Antiqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51290133692746,"sku":"R-R-53-B","price":180.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0897\/7140\/9738\/files\/il_fullxfull.7042177213_pqr7.jpg?v=1753256710","url":"https:\/\/auroraantiqua.store\/products\/roman-bronze-ring-transitus-2nd-7th-ce-eu-46-us-4","provider":"Aurora Antiqua","version":"1.0","type":"link"}