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Description: | Fragment of a solid terracotta figurine of an armed horseman; the horse is missing and the legs of the rider are broken off at the upper thighs. The back is flat and unmodelled and there is plaster around the saddle. The subject wears a cuirass and carries a small round shield in his left arm and a dagger in his right. On his head is a pointed helmet. The hair is short and curly possibly representing a Nubian. Nile silt clay. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ | Rights holder: | University College London | Subjects: | Egyptology | Temporal: | name=Ptolemaic Period; start=-305; end=-30 | Source: | UCL Museums | Identifier: | http://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums/objects/LDU... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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