Kantharos with Scenes of Lykourgos and Dionysos

1st century BCE-1st century CE (Ptolemaic-Roman Imperial)

15.7 cm 18.9 cm

Citation

The exterior of this large silver cup is decorated with representations in relief of the punishment of King Lykourgos and Dionysos in a chariot. The foot of the vessel might not belong.

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Giovanni Dattari, Cairo, by 1907 [mode of purchase unknown] [said to be from the Delta region, Egypt]. Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, by 1913, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1913, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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sourceUrl https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.929