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Source Image: PR301_05_08 of Herakles freeing Prometheus panel of Aphrodisias: Sebasteion

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Description

Sebasteion panel depicting Herakles freeing Prometheus.

Monument
Aphrodisias: Sebasteion 
Monument Part
Herakles freeing Prometheus panel 
Monument Type
Relief 
Material(s)
Aphrodisian marble (Visual identification)  
Date
circa ad 20 - circa ad 60 
Keywords
HeraklesPrometheus  
Collections
Aphrodisias, Site and Museum  

Location

Original Location
Aphrodisias 
Current Location
Aphrodisias Museum 

Evidence for working practices

No evidence is available for this source.

Notes

Like all of the panels on the Sebasteion this one is carved from a single block of stone and so could have been entirely carved on the ground before it was inserted into the monument, though of course there is no way of knowing for certain whether this is what happened.

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