Dionysos and Persephone pinax 490-480 BCE

"Thrice begotten (trigonon), Bakkheion (Bacchian) king [Dionysos] . . . Eubouleos [Dionysos-Zagreos], whom the leaves of vines adorn, of Zeus and Persephoneia occultly born in beds ineffable."

-Orphic Hymn 30 to Dionysus (trans. Taylor) (Greek hymns C3rd B.C. to 2nd A.D.)

Dionysos and Persephone pinax 490-480 BCE. Reggio Calabria, National Museum, inv. 58729


Source:

https://brunelleschi.imss.fi.it/giardinoantico/igar.asp?c=24561

Quote:

https://www.theoi.com/Khthonios/Persephone.html

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