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ID: 901000849
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000849
Record Type: Legendary Place

Hades (Greco-Roman legendary place)

Note: The kingdom of the god Hades, the lower world and the abode of departed spirits or shades.

Names:
Hades (Greco-Roman legendary place) (preferred,English-P,D,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Greek iconography> (P)
........<Greek legendary places> (P)
............Hades (Greco-Roman legendary place) (I)
Related Iconography:
associated with .... Hades
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Greek iconography, Greek characters, Hades (Greek deity)) [901001953]
distinguished from .... Elysium
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Greek iconography, Greek legendary places, Elysium (Greek legendary place)) [901000317]
location of .... Acheron
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Greek iconography, Greek legendary places, Acheron (Greek legendary river)) [901000610]

Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... underworld (doctrinal concept)
.....(doctrinal concepts, religious concepts, religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Hades (Greco-Roman legendary place)
................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-) accessed 26 February 2014
................Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 93E Hades, the Underworld
Iconography Record Sources:
................ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)

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