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Greek metope of Herakles and the Kerkopes, 6th century BC. Artist: Unknown

Metope of Herakles and the Kerkopes, from temple C at Selinunte on Sicily. Herakles is carrying them around on his shoulders because they have stolen his weapons, and they are laughing at his hairy bottom, 6th century BC.
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Title:
Greek metope of Herakles and the Kerkopes, 6th century BC. Artist: Unknown
Caption:
Metope of Herakles and the Kerkopes, from temple C at Selinunte on Sicily. Herakles is carrying them around on his shoulders because they have stolen his weapons, and they are laughing at his hairy bottom, 6th century BC.
Credit:
Album / CM Dixon / Heritage Images
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Image size:
4196 x 4196 px | 50.4 MB
Print size:
35.5 x 35.5 cm | 14.0 x 14.0 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
6TH CENTURY BC ARCHITECTURE ARTEFACT ARTIFACT BANDIT BODY BODY, THE BOTTOM BURGLAR CARRYING CENTURY COLOR COLOUR CONCEPT COUNTRY CRIME CRIMINAL CROOK DEITY DELINQUENT GOD GODDESS GREECE GREEK MYTHOLOGY GREEK GUY HAIRY HERACLES HERAKLES HERCULES HIGHWAYMAN ITALIA ITALY KERKOPES LAUGH LAUGHING LAUGHTER LAW LOCATION MALE MAN MEN METOPE MYTHOLOGY OBJECT OBJECTS PEOPLE PRIG RAIDER RELIGION RELIGIOUS ROBBER SELINUTE SICILY TEMPLE C TEMPLE THIEF (MALE) THIEF UMBRELLA