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Hercules Strangling the Nemean Lion

Artist Etruscan
Date600-500 BC
Mediumcarnelian
DimensionsOverall: 3/4 x 7/16 x 1/4 in. (1.9 x 1.1 x 0.7 cm)
Classification(s)
  • ANCIENT
Credit LineGift of the son and daughters of Charles Bolles-Rogers, Class of 1907: Frederick Van D. Rogers, Mary Rogers Savage, and Nancy Rogers Pierson
Terms
  • Herakles
  • lion
Object number75.43.4.C
Inscribedno inscription
On View
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