PHOENICIAN BRONZE RING DEPICTING MELQART. Ca. 400 - 300 BC A bronze finger ring with a circular bezel and a broad hoop, the shoulders faceted. The bezel is engraved with a stylised frontal head of Melqart with dotted detailing around the face. Size: D:17.53mm / US: 7 1/4 / UK: O; Weight: 8.67g. Provenance: Private London collection; previously acquired in Brussels, Belgium; initially from a Swiss private collection (1901–1981). For similar see: S. Moscati, I Fenici, Bompiani 1989, cat. 330.