Rider on horse, Archaic I Cypriot statue

Archaic I

Rider on horse

Riders on horse horse and rider formed a very popular motif in Coroplastic art throughout the Cyprical Achthaisches time because the horse was a status symbol of the warrior elite.The diversity is a characteristic of the statuettes of the 6th century BC.Chr H. 20 cm

Classification

Material
Clay
Period
probablyIron AgeCypro-Archaic
Date
650 - 600 BC
Place of production
Cyprus

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Accession No.

Antikensammlung, V 1449

Collection

Provenance

  • ENFALLSCHETHERE, MAX;1884 purchase

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