VIKING SPIRAL HAIR/FINGER RING 850-1050 AD 09/23/2025 As found condition with fine

As found condition with fine mottled glossy green patina

Crisp preservation

This ring had amuletic value

and as a result

0mm deeply rounded band with flat lozenge shaped bezel

VIKING SPIRAL HAIR/FINGER RING 850-1050 AD 09/23/2025 As found condition with fineGilt bronze, just under 1 diameter, ring size 10. Circular section. The upper half as a spiral or roped, tapering from the center. These were worn in the hair, particularly around the ears. For Vikings, beautiful hair was a sign of wealth and status. There is some indication that they were also worn on the finger, perhaps a regional practice and likely, considering that Vikings occupied thousands of square miles for over 300 years. Professionally