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Frankish copper ring, 7th century AD (lemmy.world)
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[–] jtlkybncv@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Is there an article that explains what material was used? Is that red sphere-oid made of glass?

[–] PugJesus@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Sorry! Normally I post the source, but I spaced on this one. Just posted it! Source says:

Copper alloy, partial gilt, stone or glass paste cabochon

[–] jtlkybncv@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

I love it! I need to look at this sub-lemmy more for ideas