Herakles & The Augean Stables

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Metope from the east side of the temple of Zeus, Olympia. Here Herakles labours to clean the Augean Stables with the help of Athena. (470-460 BCE) Olympia Archaeological Museum.

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

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Cartwright, M. (2012, April 26). Herakles & The Augean Stables. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/439/herakles--the-augean-stables/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Herakles & The Augean Stables." World History Encyclopedia, April 26, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/439/herakles--the-augean-stables/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Herakles & The Augean Stables." World History Encyclopedia, 26 Apr 2012, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/439/herakles--the-augean-stables/.

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