Limestone statuette of the Triple Geryon, Classical, early 5th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 4 3/4 x 6 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. (12.1 x 17.1 x 9.5 cm), Stone Sculpture, Geryon was a three-bodied creature who lived far to the west with his dog Orthos or Orthros, the herdsman Eurytion, and a large number of cattle. One of the labors of the hero Herakles was to obtain the herd, which he did
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Limestone statuette, Triple Geryon, Classical, early 5th century B.C, Cypriot, Limestone, Overall, 4 3/4 x 6 3 3/4, 12.1 17.1 9.5 cm, Stone Sculpture, Geryon, three-bodied creature, lived far, west, dog Orthos, Orthros, herdsman Eurytion, large number, cattle, labors, hero Herakles, obtain, herd
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