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👤 Thoas (Taurian)

  • <span class="a type-6580" data-type_id="6580" data-object_id="11309355" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6580_11309355">🌍 the Sanctuary of Orestes and Pylades (Scythia) </span>
  • Information
    king of the Taurians
    Son of
    👤 Borysthenes
    Ruler of
    🌍 Tauris
    Dies at
    🌍 Scythia
    Killed by
    👤 Orestes (s. of Agamemnon) 👤 Pylades
    Related Entities
    👤 Agamemnon 👤 Artemis 👤 Iphigeneia 👤 Orestes (s. of Agamemnon) 👤 Pylades 🌍 Aulis (Boiotia) 🌍 Tauris 🌍 Scythia 🏺 the Wooden Statue of Artemis (Taurian)🌍 the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi👤 Borysthenes
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 6.27📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 6.26-6.27📖 Lucian, Toxaris, or Friendship 1-7📖 Ovid, Ibis 383-384📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 27
    Mentioned in Text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeLucian, Toxaris, or FriendshipAntoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesOvid, Ibis
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Nicander, Heteroeumena fr. 58 Gow-Scholfield
    Depictions
    🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa del Citarista I 4, 5.25, Pompeii (MANN 9111, 9286; PALP r1-i4-p5-space-35)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Pinarius Cerialis III 4, 4, Pompeii (LIMC Artemis/Diana 47; PALP r3-i4-p4-space-a)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa dei Vettii VI 15, 1, Pompeii (PALP r6-i15-p1-space-q)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa dei Postumii VIII 4, 4.49, Pompeii (PALP r8-i4-p4-space-33)🎨 Roman Marble Sarcophagus (Gregoriano Profano 10450; ASR II, no. 155, pl. 54)
    Reported depictions
    🌍 the Sanctuary of Orestes and Pylades (Scythia)
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