Horse appliqué
Horse appliqué

Currently not on view

Horse appliqué,

10th century

Syrian
2004-173

Information

Title
Horse appliqué
Dates

10th century

Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
3.9 x 4.2 x 0.5 cm (1 9/16 x 1 5/8 x 3/16 in.); wt. 10.5 g
Credit Line
Gift of the American Committee for the Excavation of Antioch and Vicinity
Object Number
2004-173
Place Excavated

Turkey

Culture
Syrian
Period
Medieval
Type
bronzes, figurines
Materials
bronze
Subject
horses, dots, saddles, cross-hatching

Discovered in Antioch in 1937 by the Committee for the Excavation of Antioch; given to the University by the Committee, probably by 1941.

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