Geryoneis

The fragments of the "Geryoneis" on Papyrus Oxyrhynchus XXXII 2617

The "Geryoneis" is a fragmentary poem, written in Ancient Greek by the lyric poet Stesichorus. Composed in the 6th century BC, it narrates an episode from the Heracles myth in which the hero steals the cattle of Geryon, a three-bodied monster with a human face.