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The Labours of Hercules. Roman mosaic. Detail. Depiction of Hercules battling the Lernaean Hydra (right) and capturing the Cretan Bull, ordered by King Eurystheus and bring it back to him (left). 3rd century AD. From Liria (Valencia province, Spain). National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain.

The Labours of Hercules. Roman mosaic. Detail. Depiction of Hercules battling the Lernaean Hydra (right) and capturing the Cretan Bull, ordered by King Eurystheus and bring it back to him (left). 3rd century AD. From Liria (Valencia province, Spain). National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain.
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The Labours of Hercules. Roman mosaic. Detail. Depiction of Hercules battling the Lernaean Hydra (right) and capturing the Cretan Bull, ordered by King Eurystheus and bring it back to him (left). 3rd century AD. From Liria (Valencia province, Spain). National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain.
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36.0 x 22.1 cm | 14.2 x 8.7 in (300 dpi)
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12 3RD CENTURY A. D. 3RD CENTURY AD 3RD CENTURY A. D. 3RD CENTURY ANCIENT AGE ANCIENT ROMANS ANCIENT ROME ANCIENT WORLD ANIMAL ANTIGUEDAD ANTIQUITIES ANTIQUITY ARCHAEOLOGY ARGOLIS ART ARTS AZULEJO BASTION BLUE ROLLER BORDER BRAIDING BULL BULLS BULWARK CAMP CAPTURE CAPTURING CASTLE CENEFA CENTAUR NESSUS CERAMIC TILE CHARACTER CITADEL CITY WALLS CLUB COMMUNITY OF MADRID CRETAN BULL CRETAN BULL, HERACLES CRETAN CRETE CULT DECOR DECORATION DECORATIONS DECORATIVE DEIANIRA DEJANEIRA DEJANEIRA, HERACLES'WIFE DEJANEIRA, NESSUS DETAIL DISPUTE ELDERLY PERSON ELDERLY EMBROIDERY EPISODE EUROPE EUROPEA EUROPEAN EURYSTHEUS FIGHTING FORCE FORT FORTIFICATION FORTITUDE FORTRESS FRIEZE GEOMETRIC GEOMETRY GLAZED BRICK GLAZED TILE GRECO GREEK MITHOLOGY GREEK MYTH: DEJANEIRA GREEK MYTH: HYDRA GREEK MYTH: NESSUS GREEK GREEKS HAND HELENICO HELENISTICO HELLENIC HELLENISTIC HERACLES LABOUR: CRETAN BULL (8) HERACLES HERACLES: DEJANEIRA, NESSUS HERAKLES HERCULES JOBS HERCULES HERO HISPANIA HISTORIA UNIVERSAL HISTORY HYDRA (MYTHOLOGY) HYDRA OF LERNA HYDRA HYDRA, THE JOB LABOUR LABOURS OF HERCULES LABOURS OF HERCULES, THE LABOURS LEGEND LERNAEAN HYDRA LERNAEAN LIMESTONE LION MASK LION SKIN LIONSKIN LIRIA LLIRIA MADRID MALLET MOSAIC MUSEUM MUSEUMS MYTH MYTHICAL MYTHOLOGICAL MYTHOLOGY NATIONAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM NESSUS NESSUS, CENTAUR NESSUS, CENTAUR, GREEK MYTH NESSUS, DEJANEIRA OLD AGE OLD ERA OLD MAN OPUS TESSELLATUM ORNAMENT ORNAMENTATION ORNAMENTS PALACE PAPER STREAMER PIAZZA PLAZA MAYOR PLAZA PLOUGHING PLOWING POWER (POLITICAL) POWER QUADRAT QUADRATUS QUARREL RAMPART RITE RITUAL ROMAN AGE ROMAN ERA ROMAN PERIOD ROMAN TIMES ROMAN ROMANO ROMANS ROME ANCIENT ROW RULE (POLITICAL) RULE S. III DC S. III SCENE SECOND LABOR SERPENTINE SIGLO III D. C. SPAIN SQUARE (SHAPE) SQUARE SQUARE, GEOMETRY SQUARED STAGE STREAMER STRENGTH STRONGHOLD STRONGMAN TAUREAU TESSERA TESSERAE TESSERAS THEATER THEATRE THIRD CENTURY TILE TILES TILE TILES (FLOOR) TILES TILING TORO TRIMMING TWELVE VALENCIA PROVINCE VALENCIAN COMMUNITY VALENCIAN WALL WATER WORKS