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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