{"id":525,"date":"2021-02-09T12:46:33","date_gmt":"2021-02-09T08:46:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/?p=41226"},"modified":"2021-02-09T12:46:33","modified_gmt":"2021-02-09T08:46:33","slug":"ras-al-khaimah-hike-uae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/amman\/en\/latest\/ras-al-khaimah-hike-uae\/","title":{"rendered":"A Resident Finds An Ancient Ring During A Ras Al Khaimah Hike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How cool is this?!<\/p>\n<p>A Dubai resident found a 700-year-old ring during a <a href=\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/search?_sf_s=ras+al+khaimah\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ras Al Khaimah<\/a> hike, the ring has been handed into a RAK museum where it will be stored in good hands.<\/p>\n<p>18 months ago, during a 12-hour hike, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mikeyamore\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mikey<\/a> came across an object in the ground. On closer inspection, the object was a ring with an unusual design and colour, and immediately Mikey knew he had stumbled across something important.<\/p>\n<h2>Mikey found the ancient ring during a Ras Al Khaimah hike<\/h2>\n<div style='clear:both'><\/div>\n<p><!--infeed--><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2021\/02\/09122304\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-09-at-12.08.19-PM.png\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><\/p>\n<h2>The ring could date as far back as the 13th century<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>I couldn\u2019t believe my luck \ud83c\udf40 When I got home, I spent the rest of the day cleaning it and researching on the internet to see if I could find out more about it. The only resemblance I could find was that of the old Celtic copper money rings that were used during the 13th century. If I am right, which is a long shot, it means that the ring could be around 700 years old<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2021\/02\/09122540\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-09-at-12.08.03-PM.png\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><\/p>\n<h2>Mikey admits he wanted to keep the ring<\/h2>\n<p>Wouldn&#8217;t everyone?! But on second thoughts he handed the ring to a &#8216;very respectful elder&#8217; in Ras Al Khaimah. The elder declined the gift, saying it would be of more value in a museum where everyone can see it.<\/p>\n<p>So now it&#8217;s there. In the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rakheritage.rak.ae\/en\/pages\/rakmuseum.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ras Al Khaimah Museum<\/a>, who told Mikey they&#8217;ve never seen a ring like this before. The museum confirmed it&#8217;s an artefact, and it will be sent to a researcher who will find out the exact origins.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2021\/02\/09122510\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-09-at-12.08.09-PM.png\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/community\/a-uni-student-accidentally-discovers-a-pink-lake-in-ras-al-khaimah\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read next: A Uni Student Discovers A Pink Lake In Ras Al Khaimah<\/a><\/h2>\n<div class=\"article-meta-container\">\n<div class=\"article-author-meta-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Listen to The Lovin Daily: Guests On A Private Yacht Party Get Slapped With AED50K Fines In Dubai<\/h2>\n<p class=\"css-1vhplr9\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"How cool is this?! 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