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Titles |
Tombstone with Horse and Rider: |
Name |
Trustees of the British Museum |
Type of Resource |
three dimensional object |
Genre |
Relief |
Abstract |
Marble tombstone depicting a horse, horseman and attendant with an inscription. |
Physical Location |
British Museum |
URL |
http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=459403&partId=1&searchText=greek |
Extent |
H: 81.28 cm ; W: 45.72 cm |
Form |
tactile material |
Note |
Dates to c. 350 BCE. The inscription reads 'After many pleasant sports with my companions I, who sprang from earth, am earth once more. I am Aristokles son of Menon'. |
Access Condition |
Attributed to the Trustees of the British Museum under the license CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
Access Condition |
CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
Subject Local Name |
--Marble--Tombstone--Horse--Animal--Athlete--Sport------4th c. BCE |
Note |
British Museum. “tombstone.” The British Museum Collections Online. Accessed November 22, 2017. http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=459403&partId=1&searchText=greek |