Depicted on a tetradrachm, the Olympian Dionysus was the god of wine, an important part ... more than just a dinner party. The distinctive Greek customs observed on such an occasion reflect ...

The satyr was a good friend of Dionysus, the God of wine and merriment ... Midas was delighted and organised a huge party to celebrate. But as soon as Midas tried to eat the delicious food ...

What makes this find particularly fascinating is that the stone features a relief of Dionysus, the ancient Greek god of wine.

Part 1 The story begins with Dionysus - the god of wine - someone who likes to 'let himself go'. One day Dionysus and his band of revellers are enjoying themselves at the foot of Mount Tmolus when ...