Cinerary urn of Aule Cacni with a scene of a battle between the centaurs and the Greeks
Travertine. 2nd century BCE.
Inv. No. Com. 5.Perugia, National Archaeological Museum of UmbriaPhoto by Ilya Shurygin
Cinerary urn of Aule Cacni with a scene of a battle between the centaurs and the Greeks.
Travertine. 2nd century BCE.
Inv. No. Com. 5.
Perugia, National Archaeological Museum of Umbria
(Museo archeologico nazionale dell’Umbria).
Origin:
Excavated in about 1844 near San Pietro monastery in Perugia.
Credits:
© 2009. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Data: museum annotation.
Data: museum annotation.
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