Hercules-Melqart

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Mark Cartwright
by Dan Diffendale
published on 05 May 2016
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A painted limestone bust of Hercules-Melqart. Cyprus, 5th century BCE. The god was an amalgamation of the Greek hero Hercules and the Phoenician god Melqart. (Museo Barracco, Rome)

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Diffendale, D. (2016, May 05). Hercules-Melqart. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5046/hercules-melqart/

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