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Part of the sculptural decoration from the Late Roman Bema of Phaedrus, the Theatre of Dionysos, on the slopes of the acropolis of Athens. 4th century CE. (The theatre was orginally constructed in the 6th century BCE). The scenes depict episodes from the myths of Dionysos.
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Cartwright, M. (2015, April 07). Sculptural Decoration, Theatre of Dionysos, Athens. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/3765/
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