Gems | smithsonianmag.comhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/rss/tag/gems/RSS feed for GemsenThu, 04 Jun 2026 15:03:30 +0000See the 'Spectacular' Gold-and-Gemstone Ring a Roman Likely Buried for Safekeeping 1,700 Years Agohttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/see-the-spectacular-gold-and-gemstone-ring-a-roman-likely-buried-for-safekeeping-1700-years-ago-180988891/The ring, discovered in an English field and deemed a "treasure," has ties to a power grab that a military leader made in Roman BritainThu, 04 Jun 2026 15:03:30 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/see-the-spectacular-gold-and-gemstone-ring-a-roman-likely-buried-for-safekeeping-1700-years-ago-180988891/