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P34.2 HIPPALECTRYON

Hippalectryon | Attic black figure vase painting
DETAILS
Museum Collection Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge
Catalogue No. Harvard 1954.142
Beazley Archive No. 300722
Ware Attic Black Figure
Shape Cup, Siana
Painter Attributed to the Related to the Griffin-Bird Painter
Date ca 560 - 550 B.C.
Period Archaic

DESCRIPTION

A man rides a Hippalectryon, a creature with the foreparts of a horse, and the back legs, wings and tail of a rooster.

ARTICLES

Hippalectryon