Horse-shaped handle for the lid of an Athenian middle geometric pyxis

Classification

statuette ; decorated vessels

Culture

Greek (culture)

Dimensions

height: 11.5 cm

Date

ca. 775–760 B.C.

Period

Middle Geometric Period (850-760)

Material

clay

Iconography

horse ; geometric pattern

Production place

Athens

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities

Provenance

Lakos, János, gift of

Inventory

56.1.A

ID

Hyp-1401

References

Haas-Lebegyev–Márton, CVA Hongrie 3, 38–39, pl. 7, fig. 3–6

Trails

After the palaces

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