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Image: Naukratis Dionysus

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Description: Marble relief of Dionysos with a snake's body supported by an eagle with outstretched wings. Only the head and tips of the eagle's wings survive as the relief is broken at this point. Dionysos wears a nebris and himation and a hemhemet crown. He carries a cornucopia and a bunch of grapes. Harpokrates stands in the top left corner. The carving is in shallow relief and surrounded by a frame.
Title: Naukratis Dionysus
Credit: https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details/collection_image_gallery.aspx?assetId=261455001&objectId=1552273&partId=1
Author: The Trustees of the British Museum
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
License Link: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0
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