Object: S 963
Inventory Number:   S 963
Section Number:   Σ 1599
Title:   Relief Fragment with Horse and Rider
Category:   Sculpture
Description:   Back and part of right side preserved of rectangular slab bearing the low relief.
A horse with rider charges right, both front legs in air; beneath the rearing horse lies a nude fallen warrior, facing left, supporting himself on left elbow, his right arm on breast.
Of this scene only fragments are preserved. Missing are horse's head, hind legs, tail; all of rider except legs; the head, left part of torso and left arm of fallen warrior, and left leg.
Pentelic marble.
Context:   Mixed fill just below surface.
Handling:   being looked at by Janet Grossman
Negatives:   Leica, 95-5-12, 95-12-13, 97-57-3a, 97-57-4a, 97-59-6
Dimensions:   P.H. 0.280; P.W. 0.353; Th. 0.129
Material:   Marble (Pentelic)
Date:   10 July 1937
Section:   Σ
Bibliography:   Clairmont (1993), no. 2.215.
    Agora XXXV, no. 137, pl. 39.
References:   Publication: Agora XXXV
Images (4)
Card: S 963