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Silene donkey kylix running Ancient Agora Museum Athens

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Kylix by Epiktetos showing an aroused silenos mounting a donkey which is also aroused. Ancient Agora Museum in Athens, around 510 BC. The image hints at the sexual arousal caused by wine, which used to be drunk from this type of vessel.

Français : Kylix d'Epictète (Épictétos) montrant un silène chevauchant un âne, tous deux en érection. On suggère ainsi l'effet du vin, qui était bu dans ce type de récipient. vers 510 avant JC.

Italiano: Kylix di Epiktetos con immagine di un sileno in erezione a cavallo di un asino anch'esso in erezione. L'immagine allude goliardamente all'eccitazione sessuale procurata dal vino, che veniva bevuto in questo tipo di coppe. Museo dell'antica agorà ad Atene, ca. 510 a.C.

Museum of the Ancient Agora

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Native name

Μουσείο Αρχαίας Αγοράς Αθηνών

Location

Athens

Coordinates

37° 58′ 30.3″ N, 23° 43′ 27.2″ E  

Established

1957 

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odysseus.culture.gr

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: Q2383284

VIAF: 149504649

ULAN: 500306464

LCCN: no2013060376

GND: 1086308700

NLI: 004252421

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institution QS:P195,Q2383284

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