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12.II.A.511, Bull covered in lion's skin with a bacchic woman and old Silenus accompanied by a little angel. The Silenus holds in his hand a cantharus, which he offers to the woman. In his other hand he holds a thyrsus.

  • Record Number: 40006866
  • Sub-database: CADES
  • Reference Number: 12.II.A.511
  • Material of Original Gem: GLASS PLASMA
  • Description: BULL COVERED IN LION'S SKIN WITH A BACCHIC WOMAN AND OLD SILENUS ACCOMPANIED BY A LITTLE ANGEL. THE SILENUS HOLDS IN HIS HAND A CANTHARUS, WHICH HE OFFERS TO THE WOMAN. IN HIS OTHER HAND HE HOLDS A THYRSUS.
  • Last Recorded Collection: Cades, T.: Impronte dell' Instituto: Libro 12, classe II, A no. 511
  • Shape: CAMEO
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Last updated 01/03/2026 17:26:00 by Parker, Greg. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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