Hercules fighting with the Cretan bull. A so-called “Small metope” of the temple X in Selinuntum.
Compact limestone of Menfi.
560—550 BCE. Palermo, Regional Archaeological Museum “Antonio Salinas”Photo by Ilya Shurygin

Hercules fighting with the Cretan bull. A so-called “Small metope” of the temple X in Selinuntum.

Compact limestone of Menfi.
560—550 BCE.

Palermo, Regional Archaeological Museum “Antonio Salinas”
(Museo archeologico regionale “Antonio Salinas”).

Selinunte.
Credits:
© 2018. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Data: museum annotation.
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