Equestrian Plaque
B2348
From: Iraq | Nippur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | B2348 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Terracotta |
Technique | Relief |
Iconography | Horse | Rider |
Description | CBS Register: terracotta relief, upper part broken off (man on horseback) PBS XVI: Rider resting. His body is turned half way. His right hand is placed on the horse’s hind quarters. The rider has only a chlamys thrown over his shoulders. The horse’s back is covered with a blanket attached to straps about the neck. molded relief. |
Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur I,1889 |
Other Number | PBS XVI: 274 - Other Number |
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