Engagement and wedding rings are important symbols of commitment and union–testaments of love that have stood the test of time. Although they are both rings, they are distinctive in look and ...

A 15th-century medieval ring was recently unearthed at Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow, Poland. The piece of jewelry was found beneath rubble in a king's fortification.

According to a survey from The Knot, 86% of engagement rings in the U.S. include a diamond center stone today, and the average ring costs $6,000.

According to a survey from The Knot, 86% of engagement rings in the U.S. include a diamond center stone today, and the average ring costs $6,000.

Some accounts say the Romans viewed the ring as a symbol of a husband’s ownership over his bride as opposed to a sign of love. As time went on, the types of rings and motifs shifted.