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Figurine

Object Number:54-28-28
Current Location: Collections Storage
Provenience: Cyprus
Kourion
Locus: Tomb under Episkopi Mosque
Date Made: late 7th century BCE
Section:Mediterranean
Materials:Terracotta
Height: 21.2 cm
Width: 6.8 cm
Depth: 16.2 cm
Credit Line:Cyprus Expedition, George H. McFadden, 1954
Other Number:F101 - Field No SF
1060 - Other Number

Description

"Horse, type 1, and rider with low pointed cap; white clay; on rider's back a small round handmade shield with boss; his right leg bent back; tall body; the horse has broad breast-band and top knot; painted directly on clay."

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Kourion (Curium) Excavations of the University Museum 1934-1954 (1955 - 1969) View Objects in Exhibition

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