Dance History Gallery

s6031

Seated Dionysos and satyrs dancing on either side of handles

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DATE: -480
DATE DETAILS: BC approx.
DIMENSIONS: 8.7 x 22.3 cm diam.
COMMENTS: Image of the severed head of the Gorgon Medusa on the interior. Large staring eyes on the exrterior referring to loss of consciousness, ecstatic dance, drunkenness, even death.
LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Ancient, Greece, Attica, Athens

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