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Satyre playing the double aulos, two maenads dancing. Pottery: black-figured oinochoe

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DATE: -490
DATE DETAILS: BC approx.
DIMENSIONS: 25.4 cm height
COMMENTS: Dionysiac thiasos: In the centre a Satyr to right with hair looped up, playing the double flute; the sybenè (flute case) hangs from his left arm. On either side of him is a Maenad dancing and looking
LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Ancient, Greece, Athens

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