KE 1170 (Terracotta Figurine of Horse and Rider) [ permalink ] [next ] [ show fewer links ]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
S 43
Typological identification
Terracotta Figurine
Description
Horse. Striding forward; indentations above shoulder indicate rider seated behind mane. Handmade.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Fine, orange-red clay.
Preservation comment
Three small joining fragments preserve front torso, shoulders, and lower neck. Moderate, extensive abrasion and scoring; thick, frequent patches of encrustation.
Preserved height
0.024
Preserved length
0.034
Preserved width
0.029
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Horse or Donkey (Visual Motif)
File
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