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👤 the Erymanthian Boar

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  • Information
    boar captured by Heracles
    Gender
    Male
    Appearance and powers
    Has monstrous form
    Death
    Death is narrated
    Dies at
    🌍 Mount Erymanthos (Arcadia) mountain in Arcadia
    Killed by
    👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero
    Body parts
    🏺 the Tusks of the Erymanthian Boar
    Related entities
    👤 Eurystheus assigns Heracles his labors👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero🌍 Mycenae (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Psophis (Arcadia) city in Arcadia🌍 Mount Erymanthos (Arcadia) mountain in Arcadia👤 Phaia (sow) killed by Theseus in Crommyon👤 the Calydonian Boar monstrous boar hunted by Meleagros and his companions👤 the Nemean Lion invulnerable lion👤 the Lion of Parnassos🌍 River Erymanthos (Arcadia) river in Arcadia on the border with Elis🌍 Mount Lampeia (Arcadia) mountain in Arcadia🌍 Tiryns (Argolid) city in the Argolid🏺 the Jar of Eurystheus hiding spot🏺 the Bow of Heracles weapon of Heracles, later given to Philoctetes👤 Athena Olympian goddess🌍 Arcadia region in the Peloponnese🌍 Tegea (Arcadia) city in Arcadia🏺 the Tusks of the Erymanthian Boar captured by Heracles
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.5.4📖 Pausanias 1.27.9-1.27.10📖 Pausanias 8.24.5📖 Pausanias 5.10.9-5.10.10📖 Pausanias 5.26.7📖 Diodoros, Library 4.12.1-4.12.2📖 Callimachus, Epigram 34 Pfeiffer📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 9.159-9.272📖 Ovid, Heroides 9
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryPausaniasDiodoros, LibraryCallimachus, EpigramOvid, MetamorphosesOvid, Heroides
    Depictions
    🎨 Attic Black-Figure Lekythos in the manner of the Haimon Painter (ANU 1973.06; Beazley 7658)🎨 Metopes of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia (Olympia East 1-6; West 1-6; LIMC Amazones 97)🎨 Attic Black-Figure Lekythos attributed to the Leagros Group, possibly the Acheloos Painter (Nicholson NM46.52)🎨 Wall Painting from the Basilica at Herculaneum (MANN 9006; LIMC Herakles 2159)🎨 Attic Black-Figure Lekythos attributed to the workshop of the Haimon Painter (Gothenburg 1619)🎨 Silver Relief Skyphos from Pompeii (MANN 145506)🎨 Fragments of Bronze Shieldband from Olympia (Olympia B1685; LIMC Herakles 2136)🎨 Fragment of Bronze Shieldband from Olympia (Olympia E161)
    Reported depictions
    🎨 Metopes of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia (Olympia East 1-6; West 1-6; LIMC Amazones 97)🎨 Statues of Labors of Heracles in the Sanctuary of Zeus, Olympia (LIMC Herakles 1704)
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