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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)
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Raddato, C. (2015, February 04). Prometheus relief. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3611/prometheus-relief/
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