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ID: 901001954
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001954
Record Type: Character/Person

Plutus (Greek deity)

Note: Greek god of wealth; distinguished from Pluto, a variation of name for the god Hades.

Names:
Plutus (Greek deity) (preferred,English-P,D,N)
Plutas (Greek deity) (undetermined,U,N)
Ploutos (Greek deity) (undetermined,U,N)
Plutos (Greek deity) (undetermined,U,N)
Πλοῦτος (Greek deity) (Greek,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Greek iconography> (P)
........<Greek characters> (G)
............Plutus (Greek deity) (I)
Related Iconography:
distinguished from .... Hades
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Greek iconography, Greek characters, Hades (Greek deity)) [901001953]

Other Relationships:
deity of .... wealth
.....(economic concepts, social science concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
role/characteristic is .... deity
.....(people in religion, people in religion and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
culture/religion is .... Ancient Greek (culture or style)
.....(Aegean periods, Aegean, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Early Western World, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Plutus (Greek deity)
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) no2014024175
................Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 92M191 Plutus (god of wealth), son of Ceres and Iasion
Plutas (Greek deity)
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
Ploutos (Greek deity)
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
Plutos (Greek deity)
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
Πλοῦτος (Greek deity)
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Plutus," accessed 10 July 2017

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