File:Dioskouroi theoxenia Louvre Ma746.jpg
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Summary
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| Description |
English: Apparition of the Dioscuri at a banquet. Upper tier: the Dioscuri as riders wearing a short chiton and a chlamys, galloping above a winged Victory; lower tier: banqueting couch (kline), rectangular table with cakes and altar with a man laying an offering and a woman raising an object towards the sky. Inscription: ‘To the Great Gods, Danaa daughter of Aphtonetos (Atthoneiteia)’.
Français : Apparition des Dioscures à un banquet. Registre supérieur : les Dioscures représentés comme des cavaliers vêtus d'un chiton court et d'une chlamyde, galopant au)dessus d'une Victoire ailée ; registre inférieur : lit de banquet, table rectangulaire couverte de gâteaux, avec un homme déposant une offrande et une femme levant un objet vers le ciel. Inscription : « Aux Grands Dieux, Danaa, fille d'Aphtonetos (Atthoneiteia) ». |
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| Date | 2nd century BC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | marble | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 63.5 cm (25 in); width: 40.5 cm (15.9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current location |
Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Denon wing, ground floor |
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| Accession number |
Ma 746 |
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| Object history |
English: From Larissa, Thessalia, 1861
Français : Provenance : Larissa, Thessalie, 1861 |
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| Credit line | excavated during the archaeological mission of Henri Daumet et Léon Heuzey; no accession number, 1863 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| References | Marianne Hamiaux, Les Sculptures grecques II, no.198 Musée du Louvre, Atlas database: entry 31272 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Marie-Lan Nguyen (2011) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license:   This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Generic license.
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