Scene from the Shield of Hercules

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Karen Barrett-Wilt
by Jastrow
published on 25 July 2014
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Zeus separates Athena and Ares while Cycnus (far right) runs away from Hercules who approaches in his chariot (only the horses are visible, far left). Attic black-figured volute-krater, ca 540–510 BCE.

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