Anklets were also sported though not by respectable matrons.
Ancient roman women s jewelry.
Ancient roman jewelry for women.
Rings usually more than one showcasing various metals and designs.
It was common for them to wear more jewels than the men.
Roman women would curate large collections of jewelry often in a set.
Roman women preferred to wear necklaces earrings and a number of armlets.
Gold ring with onyx intaglio from late 2nd early 3rd century a d.
The rings were commonly made of gold or electrum and sometimes their stone shows an intaglio that was used to seal important documents with hot wax.
Ancient roman jewelry was characterized by an interest in colored gemstones and glass contrasting with greek predecessors which focused primarily on the production of high quality metalwork by practiced artisans.
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It was fashionable for ladies to wear all of the following at the same time.
Various types of jewelry were worn by different genders and social classes in rome and were used both for aesthetic purposes and to communicate social messages of status and wealth.
Many rich roman women owned expensive jewellery.
While roman women would wear a great variety of jewelry the man used to wear at least one ring.