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signet ring Sparta

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Herodotus gives us many detailed information about this battle.

Othryadas is the last warrior alive. He is taking the enemies arms to built up a tropaion and with his own blood, he writes the winners name on a shield: Sparta. This scene appears even on roman equipment of the roman empire, as a symbol of courage, patriotisme and heroical death.
The intaglio gemstone is conserved in the Museo arcéologico in Florence Italy and is dated in the 2nd century BC. It is the warrior of Sparta Othryadas, he was blessed after the battle of Sparta aganist Argos and the Atheniens, 550 BC.

Engraved by hand on a two layered agate, mounted in a heavy silver ring Ag925.

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