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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;zumbly, post: 6289588, member: 57495&quot;]Yes!&nbsp; Here&#039;s one with Herc and Di wrestling...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1249263[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>ELAGABALUS</b></p><p>AE19. 6.36g, 19.1mm. SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria, Laodicea ad Mare, 218 - 222 AD. SNG Cop 372. O: IMP C M AVR ANTONINVS, Radiate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder.&nbsp; R: LAVDICEON, Herakles and Dionysos wrestling; Herakles bearded on left, his club behind him; Dionysos on right, his thyrsus behind him; ΔE in exergue.</p><p><br /></p><p>And from a 3rd century AD mosaic, here&#039;s Herc and Di having a drinking contest. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1249266[/ATTACH] Mosaic pavement: <a href="https://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/29551" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/29551" rel="nofollow"><i>drinking contest of Herakles and Dionysos</i></a> (Princeton University Art Museum)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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