Illustration
Black-figure Chalcidian hydria depicts Zeus, the king of the gods on the left, aiming his lightning bolt at the father of monsters on the right, Typhon. It's been dated between 540-530 BCE and is housed at the State Collections of Antiquities in Munich.
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Saint-Pol, B. (2021, January 06). Zeus aiming his lighting bolt at Typhon. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/13230/
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Saint-Pol, Bibi. "Zeus aiming his lighting bolt at Typhon." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 06, 2021. https://www.ancient.eu/image/13230/.
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