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A metope depicting a centaur battling a Lapith, from the Parthenon, 5th century BCE. (British Museum, London)
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Dschwen, . (2014, December 09). Centaur & Lapith Metope, Parthenon. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/3304/
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Dschwen, . "Centaur & Lapith Metope, Parthenon." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified December 09, 2014. https://www.ancient.eu/image/3304/.
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