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ITEM: Ring depicting an eagle
MATERIAL: Bronze
CULTURE: Roman
PERIOD: 2nd - 3rd Century A.D
DIMENSIONS: 25 mm diameter
CONDITION: Good condition
PROVENANCE: Ex Austrian private collection, acquired between 1980 - 1990

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Eagles held significant symbolic meaning in Roman culture, representing power, strength, and imperial authority. Roman eagles were often associated with the Roman military and the imperial cult, where they served as potent symbols of loyalty to the state and the emperor. This symbolism was reflected in various aspects of Roman life, including art, architecture, and personal adornment, such as rings.

Eagles were a popular motif in Roman rings, particularly during the imperial period, where they were often depicted in intricate relief designs or engraved onto gemstones. These rings served as personal accessories worn by individuals from different social classes, including soldiers, officials, and civilians, as symbols of allegiance to the Roman state and the emperor. The eagle motif on Roman rings could convey messages of patriotism, loyalty, and pride in Roman citizenship.

In addition to their symbolic significance, eagles on Roman rings also served decorative and ornamental purposes, enhancing the wearer's status and prestige. Rings featuring eagle motifs were often crafted from precious metals such as gold or silver and adorned with gemstones or enamel to further accentuate their beauty and craftsmanship. These rings were cherished possessions worn for special occasions or as everyday adornments, reflecting the wearer's taste, social standing, and allegiance to the ideals of Roman civilization.