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GODS AND MYTHS

Hercules / Myths / Drunkenness and madness / Madness

LITERATURE

Ancient / Homer / Odyssey / Book IX: Ulysses recounts his adventures (Cicones, Lotophages, Polyphemus) / vv. 287-294 (also Ovid, Metamorphoses, XIV, 205-212): Polyphemus devours two comrades of Ulysses

Further details

also called 'Polyphemus killing a companion of Ulysses'

Artist or creator

Ancient Roman

Date

1st century BC - 2nd century

Location

Munich, Glyptothek

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

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