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title: Talos
author: Forzaruvo94
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6254/talos/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
---

# Talos

_Authored by Forzaruvo94_

## Image File

[![Talos](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6254.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6254.jpg)

## Image Caption

A scene from a [Greek](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/greek/) red-figure vase depicting the [death](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Death/) of Talos, the iron automaton which protected [Crete](https://www.worldhistory.org/crete/).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Forzaruvo94. (2017, January 11). Talos. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6254/talos/>
### Chicago
Forzaruvo94. "Talos." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 11, 2017. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6254/talos/>.
### MLA
Forzaruvo94. "Talos." *World History Encyclopedia*, 11 Jan 2017, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6254/talos/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vaso_di_Talos_particolare.JPG) by [**Forzaruvo94**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vaso_di_Talos_particolare.JPG). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 11 January 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, 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.