The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Methe ( - )

Greek personification of drunkenness. Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methe Relationships: Methe was a associate or acquaintance (general) of Bacchus / Dionysus (-)

 References in Documents:
Gentle Traveller (Curatorial catalogue) (k) Garnet, oval convex; nude girl, possibly Methe (Inebriation), in profile to right with right arm raised, her himation behind her. L: 5mm., lower third missing. 1st cent. A.D.