Z12.18 DIONYSUS & THE INDIANS
| Museum Collection | National Roman Museum, Rome |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | - |
| Type | Mosaic |
| Context | - |
| Date | - |
| Period | Imperial Roman |
DESCRIPTION
The god Dionysus (Roman Bacchus) battles an Indian warrior during his campaign against the Indians. He is accompanied by a Maenad and the elderly satyr Silenus. The god is crowned with a wreath and clothed in a leopard-skin.