Untitled relief

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Title
Untitled relief
Description
“Relief decorating the seating area entrances of the Roman Amphitheatre of Capua (Italy). It depicts Prometheus having his liver eaten by an eagle. Age of Hadrian (117-138 CE). (Capua Gladiator Museum)”
Identifier
Promethean_Iconography_6
Creator
Unknown
Date
circa 117-138 C.E.
Spatial Coverage
Capua (inhabited place)
Relation
Museo dei Gladiatori
Format
sculpture (visual works)
Type
relief (sculpture technique)
amphitheaters (built works)
Subject
Prometheus (Greek deity)
Torture of Prometheus (Greek narrative)
Source
Prometheus relief from Ancient History Encyclopedia
Rights
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Item sets
Promethean Iconography
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Untitled_relief

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Prometheus Torture of Prometheus sculpture Ancient