A 13-year-old boy hiking with his father near an Israeli quarry unearthed a nearly two-millennia-old ring engraved with the image of Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom and battle, officials said.

A 13-year-old boy hiking in Haifa discovered a Roman-era ring with a depiction of Minerva, the goddess of war and wisdom.

A strange artefact unearthed by a thirteen-year-old while on a trek in Haifa, north of Israel, has turned out to be a rare ancient Roman ring featuring goddess Minerva.. The bronze ring has been ...

The ring is believed to be linked to a curse tablet found separately at the site of a Roman temple dedicated to a god named Nodens in Gloucestershire, western England.

Yair Whiteson, a 13-year-old aspiring archeologist, discovered an 1,800-year-old ring while hiking near the Khirbet Shalala archeological site on Mount Carmel.

The exhibit centers around a “cursed” Roman ring that is believed to have been the inspiration for J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Hobbit” and “Lord of the Rings” trilogy.

Yair Whiteson, 13, was hiking with his father near an Israeli quarry when he discovered a nearly two-millennia-old ring engraved with the image of Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom and battle.

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