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Red-Figure Satyr

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by Mark Cartwright
published on 17 March 2015

Red-Figure Satyr — The tondo of a red-figure kylix depicting a Satyr riding a donkey. c. 510 BCE. (Agora Museum, Athens)

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Mark Cartwright

Mark Cartwright

Mark is a history writer based in Italy. His special interests include pottery, architecture, world mythology and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share in common. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the Publishing Director at AHE.

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Cartwright, M. (2015, March 17). Red-Figure Satyr. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/3731/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Red-Figure Satyr." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 17, 2015. https://www.ancient.eu/image/3731/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Red-Figure Satyr." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 17 Mar 2015. Web. 20 Sep 2019.

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