Athena, the Stables of Augeas and Hercules

Athena, the Stables of Augeas and Hercules
Metope from the Temple of Zeus. 456 BCE. Olympia Museum.

• Athena indicates to Hercules the place at which to breach the walls of the stables of Augeas, to let in the river and cleanse them
• This is the first treatment in art of this local myth.

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