Puteal with a Dionysian procession. Half of the 1st century BC, pentelic marble - The wellhead is decorated with a Dionysian scene set in a rural temple. Its prolonged use is evidence by the grooves on the upper edge, left by the ropes used to pull the buckets of water to the surface - Museo Centrale Montemartini, Rome, Italy


Puteal with a Dionysian procession. Half of the 1st century BC, pentelic marble - The wellhead is decorated with a Dionysian scene set in a rural temple. Its prolonged use is evidence by the grooves on the upper edge, left by the ropes used to pull the buckets of water to the surface - Museo Centrale Montemartini, Rome, Italy


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Location: Rome, Lazio, Italy
Photo credit: © Stefano Ravera / Alamy / Afripics
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