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[QUOTE]Originally posted by mena7: [QB] [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/db/0a/5f/db0a5f27d9f913be145c89cbf05b5831.jpg[/IMG] Herakles with the Apples of the Hesperides Roman 1st century CE from a temple at Byblos Lebanon [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/fc/5b/3f/fc5b3f08c143e2a4489fcaa3b848ab87.jpg[/IMG] Herakles fighting Antaeus [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/c0/aa/43/c0aa433acccff6abdebdba13eaf05a6e.jpg[/IMG] Hercules (Heracles), Roman statuette (bronze), 2nd–3rd century AD, (Römmermuseum, Weissenburg). [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/0f/57/ce/0f57ce4d059a879e0648fea1a81e4530.jpg[/IMG] Mulato or Black Julia daughter of Emperor Titus [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/2f/e5/9b/2fe59b8d8e3cb9ce351dfd8891e853e4.jpg[/IMG] Mena: I this the Black and Mulato looking Herakles from Cyprius are the original one. The European looking Herakles are copy or restore (code word for turning Black people statue into White people) dating from the European colonial era. Herakles-Melqart, Early 5th century. BC, Cyprus. Limestone The limestone statuette of Heracles- Melqart, from the early 5th century B.C., is a sign of the religious and cultural contamination that occurred on the island of Cyprus between oriental gods (Melqart was worshipped in the Phoenician world) and figures from Greek mythology, such as Heracles.Provenance: From Cyprus Inventory: Inv. MB 63 MUSEUM OF ANCIENT SCULPTURE BARRACO, Rome [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/4f/a1/63/4fa1639eb1cf326a2e1b4021717fdfbc.jpg[/IMG] This Herakles look like a copy or restoration ( turning it White people) dating from the colonial era. [/QB][/QUOTE]
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