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Terracotta figure of a horseman, Greek, from Tanagra, Boeotia, Greece, c550 BC. This figure is handmade, not moulded. Horse and rider figures were popular grave offerings in sixth-century Boeotia, Greece. This terracotta horse and rider might have been offered to a god as a representative of the dedicator, thanking the god or requesting a favour. From the British Museum's Collection.
Unique Identifier
AR9407563
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
4144px × 4258px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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ANIMAL
ANIMALS
artefact
Artifact
Burial
Ceramic
CERAMICS
CM
CM Dixon
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country
Death
Dixon
FIGURE
Funeral
Grave
grave offering
Greece
Greek
Horse
Horseman
HORSEMEN
HORSES
LOCATION
Mike Dixon
Rider
Riding
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Terracotta
Tomb