Roman wallpainting of Achilles hiding in Scyros, the House of the Dioscuri, Pompeii. Artist: Unknown

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Roman wallpainting of Achilles hiding in Scyros (Greek island) revealed by Diomedes and Odysseus. From the House of the Dioscuri, Pompeii. Achilles wished to avoid the Trojan War so he hid among the women on the Isle of Scyros (Skyros) but was discovered.

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Size: 3667px × 4763px
Location: Europe,Italy,Campania,Napoli,Pompeii,World,Europe,Greece,Central Greece and Euboea,Évvoia,Skýros
Photo credit: © © CM Dixon/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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