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Z12.20 INFANT DIONYSOS RIDING TIGER

Museum Collection: El Djem (in situ), Tunisia
Catalogue Number: TBA
Type: Mosaic
Context: El Djem
Date: --
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

The infant Dionysos, wearing a leopard-skin cloak and holding a thyrsos staff, rides on the back of a tiger.

ARTICLES

Dionysos
 
 
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