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Pyxis, 2nd century BC. Artist: Unknown.

Pyxis, 2nd century BC. Artist: Unknown.

2-673-595 - © Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford/Heritage Images

Pyxis, 2nd century BC. Terracotta 'West Slope' ware pyxis (cosmetic box); the top is decorated with an as yet unexplained mythological scene: Dionysos supported by a satyr and kissed by a nymph (or Ariadne) in moulded relief on the convex slipover lid. Dimensions: height: 16 cm

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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Medium
  1. Ceramic
Picture Type
  1. Object
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3010x2390
File Size : 21,076kb

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  1. AN1976.71
  1. AN_1976_71_a
  1. 0870000478
  1. 2-673-595
  1. 2673595
  1. AN1976.71

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