Z12.13 DIONYSUS, ACME & ICARIUS
Museum Collection | Kato Paphos Archaeological Park, Paphos |
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Catalogue No. | - |
Type | Mosaic |
Context | Paphos, House of Dionysos |
Date | C3rd A.D. |
Period | Imperial Roman |
DESCRIPTION
The god Dionysus gifts grape and wine to the Athenian hero Icarius. The god and his Maenad nymph companion Acme are both crowned with wreaths of fruiting grapevines.