Head of Polyphemus

Illustration

by Carole Raddato
published on 13 January 2014

Head of Polyphemus (one of the one-eyed Cyclopes). It dates from the 4th century CE and comes from the amphitheatre at Salona. It is exhibited in the Split Archaeological Museum in Croatia.

About the Author

Carole maintains the popular ancient history photo-blog Following Hadrian, where she travels the world in the footsteps of emperor Hadrian.

License

Uploaded by Carole Raddato, published on 13 January 2014 under the following license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike. This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

Related Images

All

Definitions170

Articles62

Images27

Videos31

Collections6

Teaching Materials3

Definition

Cite This Work

APA Style

Raddato, C. (2014, January 13). Head of Polyphemus. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2218/head-of-polyphemus/

Chicago Style

Raddato, Carole. "Head of Polyphemus." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 13, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2218/head-of-polyphemus/.

MLA Style

Raddato, Carole. "Head of Polyphemus." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 13 Jan 2014. Web. 16 May 2022.

Head of Polyphemus

Illustration

Advertisement

About the Author

License

Related Images

Cyclops (Play)

Odyssey

Cyclops (Creature)

Odysseus

A Visual Who's Who of Greek Mythology

Greek Mythology

Cite This Work

APA Style

Chicago Style

MLA Style