Ring 9th-11th century In medieval Iran, carnelian is popularly found in jewelry owing largely to qualities such as its availability, toughness, and resistance to abrasion. According to al-Biruni, an eleventh-century polymath who wrote an important treatise on gemstones, carnelian was meant to provide courage in battle and cease hemorrhaging on the body. Excavated at Nishapur, this striking ring, therefore would have served as a talisman for its wearer.. Ring. 9th-11th century. Silver; set with carnelian. Excavated in Iran, Nishapur. Jewelry

Brand: PL Photography Limited
SKU: 6145-29802620
Availability: InStock

Ring 9th-11th century In medieval Iran, carnelian is popularly found in jewelry owing largely to qualities such as its availability, toughness, and resistance to abrasion. According to al-Biruni, an eleventh-century polymath who wrote an important treatise on gemstones, carnelian was meant to provide courage in battle and cease hemorrhaging on the body. Excavated at Nishapur, this striking ring, therefore would have served as a talisman for its wearer.. Ring. 9th-11th century. Silver; set with carnelian. Excavated in Iran, Nishapur. Jewelry

SuperStock offers millions of photos, videos, and stock assets to creatives around the world. This image of Ring 9th-11th century In medieval Iran, carnelian is popularly found in jewelry owing largely to qualities such as its availability, toughness, and resistance to abrasion. According to al-Biruni, an eleventh-century polymath who wrote an important treatise on gemstones, carnelian was meant to provide courage in battle and cease hemorrhaging on the body. Excavated at Nishapur, this striking ring, therefore would have served as a talisman for its wearer.. Ring. 9th-11th century. Silver; set with carnelian. Excavated in Iran, Nishapur. Jewelry by Piemags/PL Photography Limited is available for licensing today.

Royalty Free License

Royalty-Free Standard Commercial licenses are granted for worldwide, non-exclusive and perpetual use, unless specifically noted otherwise. All Royalty-Free transactions are final. The Royalty-Free Standard Commercial license has no limitations and covers up to 15 users.