Portrait of Mithridates VI Eupator king of Pontos from 120 to 63 BC
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Portrait of Mithridates VI Eupator king of Pontos from 120 to 63 BC
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Published 2020-11-16T17:22:11+00:00
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The King is represented as Herakles, wearing the hide of the Nemean lion on his head.
This represents the Greek mythology: Herakles had to complete ten labours, first of which was to kill the Nemean lion and to bring his skin to the king.
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| Date published | 16/11/2020 |
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| Title | Portrait of Mithridates VI Eupator king of Pontos from 120 to 63 BC |
| Date | 1st century B.C. |
| Medium | marble |
| Artist | Unknown artist |
| Place | The Louvre |
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