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3.35.10 Panther

The panther was often associated with Bacchus (Hutchinson 1986, 145), and there are eight examples from Britain. The panther is usually shown standing, sometimes with a front paw raised (442). Panther figurines often have teats along the belly to indicate that they are females.


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