Equestrian Figurine Fragment

B15479

From: Iraq | Nippur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B15479
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Parthian
Provenience Iraq | Nippur
Section Near Eastern
Materials Terracotta
Iconography Horse | Parthian Rider
Description

CBS Register: clay statuette. Parthian rider. Neck of horse and bust of a man.

Fragment of a horse and rider. Both the horse and the rider are fully hand made. The rider's head is missing; the horse has a head, and its torso is broken off right under the arms of the rider.

Credit Line Babylonian Expedition to Nippur I-IV, 1888-1900

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