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Openwork Ring

A work made of gold.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of gold.

Date:

about 1st century

Artist:

Greco-Roman, said to be found in Egypt

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium

Culture

Ancient Roman

Title

Openwork Ring

Place

Egypt (Object found in)

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1 CE–100 CE

Medium

Gold

Inscriptions

ΕΠ ΑΓΑθω ("Good Luck")

Dimensions

1 × 1.5 cm (3/8 × 9/16 in.); Diam.: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Henry H. Getty and Charles L. Hutchinson

Reference Number

1892.26

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