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Chariot Group, Geometric Cypriot statue
Chariot Group, Geometric Cypriot, c. 1050–600 BC. Kourion Museum.© Kourion Museum

Geometric

Chariot Group

Tall chariot group with two horses and a single rider. Rider wearing a tall hat. Crudely made with clay that turned bright red when fired. No visible slip.

Classification

Object type
Terracotta figurine
Motifs
Chariot, Horse, Human figure
Material
Clay
Place of production
Cyprus
Date
1050 - 600 BC

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Collection

Kourion Museum

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