Hercules Wrestling Antaeus

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A copper-alloy figurine group showing Hercules wrestling the Libyan giant Antaeus. From Alexandria. 2nd-1st century BCE. (National Archaeological Museum, Athens)

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is a full-time writer, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.

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Cartwright, M. (2021, April 07). Hercules Wrestling Antaeus. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13812/hercules-wrestling-antaeus/

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