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Date: 1st century B.C.–4th century A.D.
Medium: Terracotta
Culture: Roman
Department: Implements
Institution: Getty Museum

Discus Iconography: Bacchus at left holding his pedum, dancing with a maenad at right; both are nude. Description: Moldmade, from plaster mold. Ring handle with two grooves on each part. Shoulder: Loeschcke form VII a, with laurel-wreath decor. Filling-hole in lower left. Small air hole in discus, facing nozzle. Heart-shaped nozzle. Flat base-ring marked off by two circular grooves, one additional inner circle.

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