Z26.1C HERAKLES & GERYONES

Museum Collection: Museo Arqueológico Nacional, Madrid, Spain
Catalogue Number: TBA
Type: Mosaic
Context: --
Date: C3rd AD
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

The Twelve Labours of Herakles: the hero battles the three bodied giant Geryones with a club. The giant is depicted in the form of three armoured men standing side by side.

ARTICLES

Geryones

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