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Picture No 10043747
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Description BATHED IN STYX
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Achilles is made invulnerable when his mother dips him in the river Styx : alas, she holds him by the heel which doesn't get wet leaving him less than 100% protected
Source from a mural at Pompeii, Drawn by W Gell Engraved by Moses 'Pompeiiana' (1830)
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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