Bowl

300–500 CE Overall: 6.4 x 14 cm (2 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1963.478

The decoration on this bowl—a vine with a little nude, accompanied by musicians drinking wine from a rhyton—is related to the Hellenistic cult of Dionysos, or Bacchus, which was brought to Iran by the Greeks and became absorbed into the cult of Anahita.

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