Mnemosyne — Classical Greek Myth Library

Stories (2)

• Fourth Labor: The Erymanthian Boar (and Pholus among the Centaurs)
  Heroes — Heracles · Apollodorean (live capture of the boar; Pholus’s hospitality; centaur battle; Chiron’s incurable wound)
• Eurystheus Hides in the Bronze Jar
  Heroes — Heracles / labors aftermath delivery · Apollodorean / pictorial classical tradition — Eurystheus cowers in a jar when Heracles brings live monsters

Places appearing with them

• Argos
• Bronze pithos underground
• Deep snow of Erymanthus
• Malea
• Mount Erymanthus
• Mount Pelion
• Mycenae
• Pholoë
• Psophis
• Theban battlefield

Themes

• Birth
• Hospitality
• Underworld
• War