Image: Centaur Chiron of Lefkandi, Archaeological museum of Eretria, Greece

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Description: Centaur of Lefkandi, 1050 - 900 BCE, Clay. Identified as Chiron, found in two pieces in two different tombs in the site of Toumba. It is the first "3D" sculpture of a centaur ever.

Archaeological Museum of Eretria

Native name Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Ερέτριας

Location Eretria, Greece

Coordinates 38° 23′ 45.96″ N, 23° 47′ 22.42″ E

Established 1960

Website https://www.unil.ch/esag/en/home/menuinst/eretria/museum-and-site.html

Authority file

Q42114772

VIAF: 173024206 ULAN: 500300138

institution QS:P195,Q42114772 inv.n°18
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Chiron

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