Heracles throwing the Nemean lion } Greek vase, Athenian red figure amphora

M19.5 HERAKLES & THE NEMEAN LION

Museum Collection: British Museum, London, United Kingdom
Catalogue Number: London B193
Beazley Archive Number: 200008
Ware: Attic Bilingual
Shape: Belly amphora
Painter: Attributed to the Andokides Painter
Date: 520 BC
Period: Archaic

SUMMARY

Herakles wrestles the Nemean Lion, throwing it over his shoulder.

ARTICLES

Leon Nemeios

 
 
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