Cleveland Museum of Art
Hecte: Head of Omphale (obverse)
- Date
- 387–326 BCE
- Medium
- electrum (gold-silver alloy)
- Culture
- Greek, minted at Phokaia (Ionia)
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
The Lydian queen Omphale wears the lion skin of Herakles, whom she enslaved.
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