Model of a chariot scene
Figurines of horses, chariots and their riders were popular in Iron Age Cyprus. This scene shows four horses, a chariot and two riders. It was designed to be viewed from the side as the ‘back’ of the scene is not detailed.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- A527
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Foreign archaeology
- Collection Area Region
- Southern Europe
- Collector Excavator
- Gilbertson, Mr
- Material
- potteryArchaic ware
- Common Name
- model of a chariot scene
- Simple Name
- figurine
- Period Classification
- Cypriot Archaic - 750-500 BC
- Production County
- Cyprus
- Production Country
- Cyprus
- Production Year Low
- -750
- Production Year High
- -475
