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Medieval gold ring found in castle in Slovakia has rare purple sapphire imported from Sri Lanka
A stunning gold ring lost at a medieval castle in Slovakia over 700 years ago has been rediscovered. The jewelry was likely worn by a bishop ... suggest that the corundum in the ring came from Sri ...
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Medieval gold ring unearthed in Slovakia holds Sri Lankan surprise
A striking 18-carat gold ring adorned with a deep red-purple sapphire, likely sourced from Sri Lanka, has been uncovered by archaeologists at Pustý hrad (Deserted Castle) above the central Slovak town ...
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Sri Lanka holds jewelry exhibition to promote exports
People visit FACETS Sri Lanka 2025, an international gem and jewellery exhibition, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Jan. 4, 2025. (Photo by Gayan Sameera/Xinhua) Follow us news ...
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Medieval gold ring found in castle in Slovakia has rare purple sapphire ...
The jewelry was likely worn by a bishop and ... 2,300-year-old gold ring found in ... The trace elements present in the gemstone suggest that the corundum in the ring came from Sri Lanka, ...
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Medieval gold ring found in castle in Slovakia has rare purple sapphire ...
A stunning gold ring lost at a medieval castle in Slovakia over 700 years ago has been rediscovered. The jewelry was likely worn by a bishop and includes an unusual Sri Lankan reddish-purple ...