Plate with Dionysos in triumphal procession
Gilded silver

The central figure is the Greek god Dionysis (with breasts) with behind him his daughter and walking at the rear is the Greek hero Herakles. The scene depicts the god arriving in India
Original diam 22.1cms
National Museum of Asian Art, Washington DC,, USA. F1964.10

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