Z26.1K HERACLES & STABLES OF AUGEAS
| Museum Collection | National Archaeological Museum of Spain, Madrid |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | Madrid 38315BIS |
| Type | Mosaic |
| Context | Llíria |
| Date | C3rd A.D. |
| Period | Imperial Roman |
DESCRIPTION
Heracles cleans the stables of King Augeas. The hero wears a lion-skin cape and his club rests at his feet. He brandishes a rake before a bucket and tall pile of manure. This scene is part of a larger mosaic depicting the Twelve Labours of the hero.
ARTICLES
OTHER IMAGES
Z26.1A Hesperides
Z26.1B Hydra
Z26.1C Geryon
Z26.1D Birds
Z26.1E Bull
Z26.1F Hind
Z26.1G Lion
Z26.1H Mares
Z26.1I Boar
Z26.1J Cerberus
Z26.1L Hippolyte
