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Roman sarcophagus: Triumph of Bacchus.
Left side: Bacchante playing the tambourin and turing towards Pan
Foreside: Indian victory. On the left, a procession of a satyr, a Victoria and Bacchantes, and Bacchus on a chariot drawn by two panthers turning towards Ariadne; centre, two Indian prisonners on camels and elephants; right, drunken Hercules supported by a satyr and embracing a nymph.

Right side: satyr embracing a Bacchante playing the lyre
Date 3rd century CE
Taken on 19 April 2011, 10:34 (according to Exif data)
Medium Carrara marble
Gallo-Roman Museum of Lyon
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Espérandieu 1770
Object history Found in Saint-Irénée, 1800. Extracted in 1824.
Source/Photographer Rama
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