Mosaic floor depicting Ariadne on Naxos. She is sleeping while Dionysus arrives with his followers. From a roman private house that was excavated in the centre of Thessaloniki. Beginning of 3rd c. A.D.
Exhibit Features
Date:
Roman period, beginning of the 3rd century AD
Place of discovery:
Thessaloniki, Sokratous Str., private house
Inventory number:
6733
Copyright:
Hellenic Ministry of Culture
Suggestive Bibliography
Θεσσαλονίκη, Aπό τα προϊστορικά μέχρι τα χριστιανικά χρόνια (οδηγός της έκθεσης), Αθήνα, 1986, 154-155