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A Roman “hologram” effect ring found in the grave of 1st century AD noblewoman, Aebutia Quarta. (lemmy.world)
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The ring is thought to depict her son, Titus Carvilius Gemello, who passed away at age of 18. Found at the Grottaferrata necropolis close to Rome.

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[–] mindbleach 1 points 10 months ago

That's kinda what I assume, in practice - a negative relief carved into the back of amber or what have you.