Gold jewellery unearthed from the Shi Jun tomb. (a) Gold earring. (b) Gold finger ring. Photographer: Chen Wu.
The gold finger ring (Fig. 3b) is composed of a rectangular bezel with angled sides and a hoop with a well-defined central spine. It is set with a greenish turquoise stone and decorated with V-shaped patterns on each side of the bezel. Both the turquoise inlay and the bezel are well-shaped, with slightly bevelled edges. The finger ring measures 2.42 cm in the outer diameter, 1.91 cm in the inner diameter, and 13.37 g in weight.