Dionysus found at London Mithraeum

Dionysus from the London Mithraeum

Dionysus from the London Mithraeum — Photo: Wolfram

Description

Small marble group which shows the god Dionysus reaching up to a vine; on the left is Silenus on a donkey, and, above, on the tree-trunk, the leg of a goat; to the right of Dionysus is a satyr; and, further right, a maenad carrying a wine-vessel, with a leopard at her feet.

Grimes in ILN

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