An analysis of a 700-year-old ring reveals a unique reddish-purple sapphire set in 18-karat gold with a lion decoration.

An amateur metal detectorist in England has unearthed a macabre piece of history: an 18th-century gold band with an inlaid enamel skull decoration. The ring, which was found in a field in Norfolk on ...

"It's very rare to put a name to anything you find, but I knew this was something very special and I did a bit of a dance." He also discovered "a gold memorial ring, a medieval silver ring fragment, ...

Hunting sunken treasure in the Bahamas 06:37. In 1977, Morgan Perigo's gold college graduation ring was lost to the ocean while on a trip to Barbados with his wife and two young sons.

A gold ring set with a red semi-precious stone was recently found in southern Denmark. Officials say it likely dates back more than 1,400 years. National Museum of Denmark ...

With rising gold and gem costs, jewelers are weighing near-term price hikes. As rings get more expensive, sellers are also encouraging shoppers to buy more. People won't necessarily rush ...

Two recently discovered ancient gold rings set with garnets reveal how Greek trends and customs became part of life in Jerusalem 2,300 years ago. CNN values your feedback 1.

A METAL detectorist is celebrating after finding a beautiful posy ring that has been buried in the ground for 700 years. Richard Girling, a tree surgeon, uprooted the gold ring while searching a ...

Since the ring is made of gold and is over 300 years old, it falls under the U.K.'s Treasure Act of 1996. ... "It's very rare to put a name to anything you find,” Weale said.

For Wagner, the magic gold that is stolen from the bottom of the Rhine at the start of his four-opera “Ring” cycle, setting the plot in motion, was a tangible, shiny nugget.