Stamnos (mixing vessel): Dionysos with satyrs and maenads; maenad and satyrs

Red-figure stamnos. Figures on both sides stands on a groundline consisting of a maeander pattern. A series of palmettes appear under and above each handle.

Side A: a thiasos. Dionysos stands in the center flanked on either side by a pair of satyrs and maenads. Bearded, wearing a long himation and ivy wreath, Dionysos twists his upper body to the left and holds a kantharos in his outstretched right arm. In his right hand, is a thyrsos.

Side B: a maenad flanked by two satyrs. Wearing a long garment, the maenad stands in the center, facing right, and holding a thyrsos in her right hand. Her hair is pulled back into a patterned cap. On the left, a satyr holds a large wineskin while the figure holds a kantharos aloft in his right hand and a leans slightly on a thyrsos, which he holds in the left.