{"title":"Archive","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"medieval-winged-horse-ring","title":"Medieval Winged Horse Ring","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"267\"\u003eGold ring, the convex plain hoop supporting the round bezel engraved with the mythical creature couchant facing towards the left within a dotted border. Possibly later Byzantine. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"269\" data-end=\"441\"\u003eThis image was believed to endow the wearer with boldness and swiftness. Depicting a mythical creature is evidence of the respect shown to antiquity in the medieval period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"324\"\u003eThe hoop broadening at the shoulders supporting the round bezel with beaded border, loosely incised with a cross shaped masted boat with oars or alternatively intended as a cross above a fish. 5th \/ 6th century CE. (C3)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"699\"\u003eRings worn by those who followed the Apostle and rejected pagan mythology can be identified by Christian symbolism engraved on the bezels – the cross; the dove of the Holy Spirit; the ship; emblematic of a safe voyage to eternity (or representative of the Church itself); a fish alluding to the name of Christ in Greek letters, and pious invocations, some in monogram form.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"peter szuhay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53933365952841,"sku":"PS362","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/9796\/2313\/files\/WhatsAppImage2026-02-15at19.13.47.jpg?v=1772101665"}],"url":"https:\/\/peterszuhayonline.com\/collections\/archive.oembed","provider":"peter szuhay","version":"1.0","type":"link"}