Hyperbiosis (giant)

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Hyperbios is a giant from Greek mythology . He is depicted and named together with the giants Enkelados , Ephialtes , Agasthenes and Polybotes on an Attic black-figure vase , which dates from around 575–525 BC. Was created.

The representation shows the gigantomachy . Hyperbios, Agasthenes and Ephialtes are on side A of the vase in the fight with Zeus and Hera .

Individual evidence

  1. Communications from the German Archaeological Institute, Athenian Department 44. 1919. P. 70, panels 3–4 left.
  2. Attic black-figure vase. Beazley 14590.