Z12.14 DIONYSOS & ARIADNE

Museum Collection:  Miho Museum, Kyoto, Japan
Catalogue Number: N/A
Type: Floor Mosaic
Context: Probably f rom Syria
Date: C3rd - C4th AD
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

Dionysos rouses the sleeping Ariadne, who has been abandoned by Theseus on Naxos. The god is accompanied by the Seilen Maron, a Satyros and winged Eros (love god).

ARTICLES

Dionysos, Ariadne, Maron, Satyroi, Eros