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Shoulder fragment with start of handle. Max. dim. 0.073.
Wedding procession. At the left, part of the shaft of a torch. On the right, the heads of two horses, probably the two trace horses of a chariot ... Ca. 430-420 B.C ... The angular bit of glaze at the lower right is a bit burr. ... Dilute glaze: muscles; lines on torch.
The bit burr was a small metal plate with spikes on the inside that pressed against the sides of the horse's mouth and provided greater control and perhaps assisted in turning. For bit burrs, see J. |
Wall fragment with start of shoulder. Mastos at turn of shoulder. Max. dim. 0.083. J. R. Green, Hesperia 31, 1962, pl. 29:5; N. Eschbach, JdI 107, 1992, Pl. 18:1.
Chariot team to right: the heads, except ... Ca. 410 B.C ... This last horse has a bit burr. On the shoulder, tongue pattern. ... For the bit burrs on the headstall of the harness, see 96.
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Shoulder and body fragment mended from several fragments and strengthened with plaster. Two mastoi and start of handle at turn of shoulder. P.H. 0.08; rest. diam. 0.132. J. R. Green, Hesperia 31, 1962, ... Ca. 410 B.C ... The right-hand trace horse has a bit burr. At their heads stands a youth preserved from about the waist up, who looks like Hermes, except that he does not have his kerykeion, although he wears a chlamys and petasos. ... For the bit burrs attached to the headstalls of the harness, see 96.
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Mended with many fragments restored in plaster andpainted, notably all of the mouth and handle, part of the body. Rest. H. 0.316; rest. diam. 0.132. J. R. Green, Hesperia 31, 1962, p. 84, fig. 1, pl. 28:2 ... Ca. 410 B.C ... The left-hand trace horse has a bit burr attached to the mouthpiece of its bit. For bit burrs, see 96.
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| Agora, Archaic Cemetery. Bracelet. Corinthian. Agora, North Slope. Branch. Agora, Rectangular Rock-cut Shaft. Other. Cornucopia. Well. Corslet. Couch. Aigina. Cradle kithara. Altar. Crosshatching. Amphora ... Agora 23 363 G 6:3 Q 12:3 ... Bit burr |
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