• 1 · Religion and Magic
• 2 · Nature
• 3 · Human Being, Man in General
• 4 · Society, Civilization, Culture
• 5 · Abstract Ideas and Concepts
• 6 · History
• 7 · Bible
• 8 · Literature
• 9 · Classical Mythology and Ancient History

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• 9 · Classical Mythology and Ancient History
• 91 · myths about creation: cosmogony, theogony, and the origin of man
• 91E · origin of man
• 91E4 · (story of) Prometheus
• 91E46 · suffering, misfortune of Prometheus
• 91E461 · punishment of Prometheus; he is chained to a rock, usually by Vulcan and/or Mercury

91E4613 · Prometheus is freed by Hercules on his way to the garden of the Hesperides: he shoots the eagle with an arrow