ID: 700006612 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006612	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Ring (ring (jewelry); Unknown Greek (Argive) (Greek (Argive) Artist); about 575 BCE; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles...; 85.AM.264)

Note: The ring is decorated on the outer side with three grooves articulating two dentilated bands. The dedicatory inscription rests on the front side of the ring while the reverse is plain. The Greek inscription reads "Harriknidas dedicated (this) to the goddess white-armed Hera."

Titles:

Ring (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)

Ring Inscribed with a Dedication to Hera (Goddess of Marriage) (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

ring (finger jewelry) [300046012] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Costume (hierarchy name), costume (mode of fashion), costume accessories, worn costume accessories, jewelry, <jewelry by location>, <jewelry worn on arms and hands>)

Classifications:

jewelry / ornament (preferred)

Creation Date: about 575 BCE

Creator Display:

Unknown Greek (Argive) (Greek (Argive) Artist) [preferred,JPGM]

unknown Argive (Argive cultural designation) [500202875]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500125181] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 85.AM.264

Other: Creation: Argolís [7002739] Pelopónnisos region (region (administrative division)), Greece (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: Gold, silver

	gold (metal) [300011021]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, metal, <metal by composition or origin>, nonferrous metal, <gold and gold alloy>)

	silver (metal) [300011029]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, metal, <metal by composition or origin>, nonferrous metal, <silver| silver compounds| alloys>)

Dimensions: Object (outer): Diam.: 2.2 cm (7/8 in.) Object (inner): Diam.: 1.8 cm (11/16 in.)

Cultures:

Argive (preferred)

Ancient Greek

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Archaic (Greek culture or period) [300020086] (preferred,style)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Early Western World, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Aegean, Aegean periods, Ancient Greek (culture or style))

General Subject:

ornament (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	ring (object genre) [300263678]
	.....(Objects Facet, Object Genres (hierarchy name), object genres (object classifications), <object genres by form>) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Greek inscription: "Harriknidas dedicated (this) to the goddess white-armed Hera."

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: decorative and utilitarian works

Sources and Contributors:
Ring	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Ring Inscribed with a Dedication to Hera (Goddess of Marriage)	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]

Note:
English	..... [JPGM]
	..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)