Mathura Herakles
The Mathura Herakles is a famous statue found in the city of Mathura, India, thought to represent the Greek hero Herakles fighting the Nemean lion.
| Mathura Herakles | |
|---|---|
Mathura statue of Herakles strangling the Nemean lion. | |
| Material | red sandstone |
| Size | 74 cm tall |
| Period/culture | 2nd Century CE |
| Discovered | 27°36′00″N 77°39′00″E |
| Place | Mathura, India. |
| Present location | Indian Museum, Kolkata, India |
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