Funerary Slab of Pelopides

Metropolitan Museum of Art

by Metropolitan Museum of Art
published on 12 June 2024

Funerary Slab of Pelopides — Funerary slab depicting a Thessalian man named Pelopides attempting to bridle a horse while a boy watches, Alexandria, late 3rd century BCE.

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

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