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Marble relief with Herakles carrying the Erymanthian Boar

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Marble, Augustan or Julio-Claudian, Roman
Rights: Public Domain
Greek and Roman Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1913
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Title: Marble relief with Herakles carrying the Erymanthian Boar
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Marble, Augustan or Julio-Claudian, Roman.

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