The triclinare tableware

Name: The triclinare tableware

Name of the artist: M. Perennius Tigranus, Arretium (Arezzo, Italy)

Material and techniques: Pottery and is decorated in a mold with Bacchanalian scene. It was made in a mold Univalve, and finished around, to complete design was added to the handle.

Where it was made and found: In the Colonia Celsa (Velilla de Ebro, Zaragoza)

When it was made and found: Realized at the end of the first century a.C

Dimensions: Height: 15.5 cm mouth diameter: 15.5 cm base diameter: 9.2 cm.

Description: Ceramic vase, used as a container for drinking wine

Historical context:Time of Augustus

Thematic: Four maenads dance with rattles and light coats, to the sound of a double flute Silenus seated between them. It highlights the delicacy of the modeling of the figures, with tunics attached to the body of the Maenads, enhancing the movement of the same. At the top of the decoration is framed by a row of lateral ovas. Handle applied geminate section, decorated with ram's head in his boot.

Where it is to be seen now: In the Museum of Zaragoza


  • Bibliography: Guide reflexes Apollo.pdf
  • Photography: Guide reflexes Apollo


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