Horse Figure

1973.1.488

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Ceramic hollow cast figure of a horse. Painted with yellow with brown details. Fore and hind legs fused. A hole passes between the head and neck. Broken and mended with some parts missing. Marked by the excavator in black ink T.A. 31.32. 172. Previously recorded as being Archaic in date and from Boeotia (Greece). Find number 31/172. From house T.33.4, within the quarter north of the wady, east of the west road at the city of Tell el-Amarna. Wellcome Historical Medical Museum accession no.153550: "HORSE. Pottery. Painted in colour.HAs been broken and repaired and pieces missing". Displayed: World Museum: Ancient World: Greek Gallery, 2008-2009.