Ring

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Ring

Creator

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Date
4th century B.C.
Medium
Silver
Culture
Near Eastern, Achaemenid (Persian)
Department
Jewelry
Institution
Getty Museum

Engraved on the bezel: a Persian woman sitting left before a thymiaterion, holding a phiale. The ring has an oval bezel and thin hoop; the bezel was attached to the hoop, and there is a thicker collar at one of the joins. The surface of the ring is worn.

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