 In the Byzantine encyclopedia called the "Suda", it is said that when the Sardinians did not wish to release Talos to Minos, he heated himself – by jumping into a fire – and clasped them in his embrace.Talos had one vein, which went from his neck to his ankle, bound shut by only one bronze nail.The "Argo", transporting Jason and the Argonauts, approached Crete after obtaining the Golden Fleece.