A Vintage King Tut Silver Exhibition Ring, issued by MMA 1976. Vessels - Faience jewelry like this was deeply

jewelry like this was deeply encoded with meaning

the first of whom—if it is an age of descending purity—are giants

In the Sign of the Moon

minor surface wear consistent with age

A Vintage King Tut Silver Exhibition Ring, issued by MMA 1976. Vessels - Faience jewelry like this was deeplyThis fine silver ring was one of five rings issued by the Metropolitan Museum of Art as part of the jewelry collection commemorating the 1976 King Tut exhibition. Fifteen rings, some with swivel bezels, were found on Tutankhamun's mummy, but only two were actually placed on his fingers; the remainder were bound in the linen wrappings, five over the right wrist and eight beside the left wrist. In addition, eight rings, which the ancient robbers had