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Caption

Coptic. Finger Ring with Inscription, 5th–6th century C.E.. Gold, Diam. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.320. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University))

Culture

Coptic

Title

Finger Ring with Inscription

Date

5th–6th century C.E.

Period

Late Antique Period

Geography

Reportedly from: Benha, Egypt

Medium

Gold

Classification

Jewelry

Dimensions

Diam. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm)

Inscriptions

In two lines: Tibepinov

Credit Line

Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour

Accession Number

16.320

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