objectNemean hideObjects · Myth & storyThe invulnerable lion-skin of Heracles in Greek story. Not a generic cloak, and not the Golden Fleece.Hellenic religionNemean hide appears in Hellenic religion.Ovid’s Hercules cycle names the Nemean lion’s skin among the labors. A worn hide in that Latin verse, not generic leather and not a minted Heracles as the meeting’s other end.from Ovid · Metamorphoses, 8 CEappears in · sourced · documentedsourcesMetamorphoses · OvidOvid, Metamorphoses.