Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate Matthams Spencer is a Paris-based writer who covers jewelry. The opposite of its better-known cousin, the cameo, intaglio is ...

A metal detectorist from Cornwall is 'still getting shivers' after discovering ancient gold in his front garden. Mike Burke, 54, from St Just, had only been metal detecting for a year since his wife ...

A small gold ring, buried for nearly two millennia in what is now eastern France, is reshaping how I think about death, status and identity in the Roman world. Pulled from a cremation grave, the ...

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An ancient ring believed to depict Rome's first emperor has sold at a Birmingham auction house for a whopping £117,000 after being valued at just £200. The 2,000 year old ring, featuring the head of ...

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The well-preserved ring is made of gold and features a blue-black type of onyx carved with an image of the Roman goddess Venus Victrix, or Venus the Victorious. Dated to the second or third century ...