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AST441b

Terracotta plastic askos in the shape of a horse

Hellenistic period
H: 12.00 cm L: 12.50 cm BASE: 4.50 cm

The vessel's upper part has the shape of a galloping horse. The forelegs and the neck with the head are rendered in the round. On the rear side, the askos's nozzle; between the nozzle and the horse's neck is the ring-shaped handle. The horse's mouth is formed into a spout.

CATEGORY
Vessel
KIND
Askos
MATERIAL
Clay
CONDITION
Reassembled
HELLENISTIC RED CLAY ASKOS_441_081_Jul 12 2022

Terracotta plastic askos in the shape of a horse

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