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title: Faun with Infant Bacchus
author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4793/faun-with-infant-bacchus/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Faun with Infant Bacchus

_Authored by [Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/OsamaSMAmin/)_

## Image File

[![Faun with Infant Bacchus](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/4793.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/4793.jpg)

## Image Caption

Statue of a dancing Faun with the infant [Bacchus](https://www.worldhistory.org/Bacchus/), the [God](https://www.worldhistory.org/God/) of Wine. Formerly in the collection of The Grand Duke of Tuscany, then in the Farnese Collection in [Rome](https://www.worldhistory.org/Rome/). [Roman](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Roman/), 2nd century, CE. (The British Museum, London)

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## About the Author

Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.
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## Cite This Work

### APA
Amin, O. S. M. (2016, April 06). Faun with Infant Bacchus. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4793/faun-with-infant-bacchus/>
### Chicago
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Faun with Infant Bacchus." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 06, 2016. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4793/faun-with-infant-bacchus/>.
### MLA
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Faun with Infant Bacchus." *World History Encyclopedia*, 06 Apr 2016, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4793/faun-with-infant-bacchus/>.

## License & Copyright

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