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Rings in the form of serpents are well attested in areas of Spain settled by Phoenicians. They were either earrings or nose rings.
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Title: Gold ring
Date: probably 4th century BCE
Culture: Phoenician
Medium: Gold
Dimensions: 1/8 × 11/16 in. (0.3 × 1.8 cm)
Classification: Gold and Silver
Credit Line: Gift of Angel Picardo y Blázquez, 1920
Accession Number: 20.129
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