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Lying down Ariadne, detail of a mosaic floor from a private house at Thessaloniki
Mosaic floor depicting Ariadne on Naxos

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.

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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
 
Βοκοτοπούλου Ι., Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Θεσσαλονίκης, Αθήνα, 1996, 80-81
 
 
 
Other views
Dionysos supported from a young satyr, detail of a mosaic floor from a private house at Thessaloniki