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# Ring

The seal in this Indian ring is made of an emerald of high quality which probably came from Colombia. It is inscribed (in reverse calligraphy) with a Persian verse from the Golestan, or Rose Garden, of the Iranian poet Sa'di, and translates "O Nightingale bring us the tidings of Spring".

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1700–1800 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.03226-is](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.03226-is) · Pramāṇa
