Z12.11 LYCURGUS & AMBROSIA
| Museum Collection | Archaeological Museum of Delos |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | - |
| Type | Mosaic |
| Context | Delos |
| Date | C2nd B.C. |
| Period | Hellenistic Greek |
DESCRIPTION
The nymph Ambrosia is metamorphosed into a fruiting grapevine by the god Dionysus as the impious king Lycurgus slays her with an axe.