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Z12.13 DIONYSUS, ACME & ICARIUS

Dionysus, Acme & Icarius | Greco-Roman mosaic
DETAILS
Museum Collection Kato Paphos Archaeological Park, Paphos
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.

ARTICLES

Dionysus, Icarius