Aphaia pediment Herakles E-V Glyptothek Munich 84

Glyptothek, Munich,

Artist/Maker Unknown
Heracles as archer (wearing a lion-head helmet), figure E-IV of the east pediment of the Temple of Aphaia, ca. 485/0 BC.
Dimensions H. 79 cm

Credit line Figures of the pediments of the Temple of Aphaia were found in 1811, and acquired in 1813 by Ludwig I of Bavaria for the Glyptothek.

Accession number Inv. 84

Location Room 9 (Saal der Ostgiebelgruppe des tempels von Ägina)

Photographer/source User:Bibi Saint-Pol, 2007-02-08

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