Two fragments of an amphora type B: rider with spear on white horse
Two fragments of an amphora type B: rider with spear on white horse

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Two fragments of an amphora type B: rider with spear on white horse,

ca. 575–550 BCE

Greek
Late Corinthian, 700–338 BCE
y1986-8 a-b

Information

Title
Two fragments of an amphora type B: rider with spear on white horse
Dates

ca. 575–550 BCE

Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
a: 7 x 4.8 x 0.5 cm (3 1/8 x 1 15/16 x 3/16 in.) b: 4.3 x 3 x 0.5 cm (1 7/8 x 1 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer
Object Number
y1986-8 a-b
Culture
Greek
Period
Late Corinthian
Type
fragments, amphorae, ceramics
Materials
wash, ceramic
Subject
spears, horses, equestrians, figures (representations), tunics, youth

Given to the Museum in 1986 by Dietrich von Bothmer

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