Figurine

54-28-95

From: Cyprus | Kourion | Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 54-28-95
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Cyprus | Kourion | Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates
Site Name Kourion
Locus Votive Deposit
Date Made ca 1st century CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Terracotta
Description

"Made locally, may have been cast from molds borrows from imported Syrian figureines." "Rider almost complete, with long hair; right hand grasps rein, flying cloak merging into flying horse's tail; both horse's forelegs prancing, no saddle cloth." Missing: area beneath horse's belly. Entirely molded.

Height 11.2 cm
Width 13.6 cm
Depth 3.2 cm
Credit Line Cyprus Expedition, George H. McFadden, 1954
Other Number T1020 - Field No SF | 3044 - Other Number

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