RARE ZOROASTRIAN FIRE ALTAR RING, 600-300 BC, SIZE 7 11/07/2023 1mm rounded face band with

1mm rounded face band with distinct “Roman” thickened bottom

Good large wearable size 8 + (8-8 1/4)

The saltire is a Christian symbol

It has been professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface restored and is gift boxed with a certificate of authenticity

and flat band

RARE ZOROASTRIAN FIRE ALTAR RING, 600-300 BC, SIZE 7 11/07/2023 1mm rounded face band withSasanian Achaemenid which later evolved into the Persian culture. Gilt bronze, size 7 with 2. 1mm low rounded band flared to the reeded shoulders. Raised stepped circular bezel with incised border and two abstracted figures with the fire altar between. The motif is well known on coins of the period. The fire altar represented the energy of Ahura Mazda, The Creator. Worshipers concentrated on prayer by gazing into the fire. Professionally refurbished