. To escape, Odysseus ties himself and his men to the sheep of polyphemus and they escape with the herd. when the Cyclops touches around to find the men, the only thing he feels are sheep and so he does not become suspicious.
Odysseus and 6 of his 12 men escape from the cyclops Polyphemus' cave.
Polyphemus had rolled a large boulder in front of the entrance to the cave, which was too heavy for Odysseus and his crew to move.
Odysseus hides under Polyphemus' largest ram as it exits the cave.
hide under polyphemuss sheeps
Only 6 of the original 12 men return with Odysseus from Polyphemus' cave.
Odysseus and 6 of his 12 men escape from the cyclops Polyphemus' cave.
Why? Because the Cyclopes was going to eat them. :)
Polyphemus had rolled a large boulder in front of the entrance to the cave, which was too heavy for Odysseus and his crew to move.
Odysseus hides under Polyphemus' largest ram as it exits the cave.
Odysseus blinded Polyphemus so that him and his men could escape.
hiding under his flock of sheep.
Under the sheep.
hide under polyphemuss sheeps
The cave that Odysseus and his men found when they landed on the Island of the Cyclopes belongs to Polyphemus. Odysseus decided to stay in the cave until its owner returned. When Polyphemus returned and saw the intruders, he ate Odysseus' men.
Only 6 of the original 12 men return with Odysseus from Polyphemus' cave.
Odysseus and his men escape Polyphemus' cave by cleverly deceiving the Cyclops. After blinding him with a sharpened wooden stake while he is drunk, they hide underneath the sheep as Polyphemus lets them out to graze. As they make their escape, Odysseus reveals his true identity to the blinded giant, provoking Polyphemus to curse him, which leads to further troubles for Odysseus on his journey home.
They got trapped in a cave and many of them were eaten until Odysseus worked out a way to escape.