Equestrian Figurine Fragment
B12244
From: Iraq | Nippur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | B12244 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Terracotta |
| Iconography | Horse | Rider |
| Description | CBS Register: terracotta figurine, fragment, rider on horseback Fragment of a horse and rider. Both the horse and rider are handmade. The rider is headless, with its arms hanging onto the horse’s neck and legs smoothed into the horse’s torso. The horse is also headless, with its neck extending as far as the rider’s arms. All of the horse’s legs are missing. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Hermann V. Hilprecht, Babylonian Expedition to Nippur IV, 1900 |
| Other Number | P267844 - CDLI Number |
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