Ring with oval gem with Aphrodite
3rd–2nd century B.C.
Medium/TechniqueGold and glass
DimensionsLength x width (including setting): 28 x 20 mm (1 1/8 x 13/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Henry P. Kidder
Accession number81.134
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Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Collections
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Henry P. Kidder Collection; gift of Henry P. Kidder to MFA, September 27, 1881
3rd century B.C.
3rd century B.C.
3rd–mid 3rd century B.C.
7th century B.C.
about 250–160 B.C.
about 250–160 B.C.
late 4th–early 3rd century B.C.
3rd century B.C.
early 6th to early 7th century
150–100 B.C.