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Herophon
- Herophon (Ἡροφῶν) son of Anaxagoras was a Macedonian sculptor of 2th-1th c. BC.He is known from an inscription in Olympia,where he created a sculpture of Zeus for Eleans and other Greeks honouring Rome.
- Herophon was also an envoy of Perseus of Macedon,sent to Eumenes II of Pergamon.
References
- Elis-Olympia- Epigraphical Database
- The Annals of the World
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