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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > gods ~ classical mythology > gods of the earth and fertility ~ life in mountains and woods > (story of) Bacchus (Dionysus), Liber > offspring, companion(s), train etc. of Bacchus > thiasos, i.e. Bacchus' revel-rout, bacchanal without Bacchus > maenad(s), female bacchant(es)

Preferred term

92L1911maenad(s), female bacchant(es)  

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Subject

  • ancient history
  • bacchanal
  • bacchant
  • Bacchus
  • classical antiquity
  • companion
  • earth
  • fertility
  • forest
  • gods
  • history
  • maenad
  • mountain
  • mythology
  • offspring
  • thiasos
  • train (retinue)

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  • 92L1911

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http://iconclass.org/92L1911

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