One of the people accused of mutilating the herms (stone statues of Hermes) in ancient Athens in 415 BCE.
Greek hermokopidai, from herma (herm) and koptein (to strike/cut), describing those who desecrated Hermes statues during a famous scandal.
This scandal in ancient Athens was so huge that it actually delayed a military expedition—one vandalism incident nearly changed the course of the Peloponnesian War!
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