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632, A satyr sitting on a panther skin, playing double pipes, beside a naked maenad, her back turned, hand raised; at the other side a skipping child (Eros?) with a thyrsos. Pelleted border.

  • Record Number: 40004750
  • Sub-database: MARLBOROUGH
  • Reference Number: 632
  • Material of Original Gem: CORNELIAN
  • Description: A SATYR SITTING ON A PANTHER SKIN, PLAYING DOUBLE PIPES, BESIDE A NAKED MAENAD, HER BACK TURNED, HAND RAISED; AT THE OTHER SIDE A SKIPPING CHILD (EROS?) WITH A THYRSOS. PELLETED BORDER.
  • Last Recorded Collection: Unknown
  • Previous Collections:
    • Story-Maskelyne, M.H.: The Marlborough Gems (1870): no. 223
    • Boardman, J., Scarisbrick, D., Wagner C., Zwierlein-Diehl, E: The Marlborough Gems (2009): no. 632
  • Size: 14X10
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Last updated 01/03/2026 17:15:00 by Parker, Greg. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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