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Figurine of a boy on a rearing horse trampling a bound captive
Greek
Hellenistic Period
330–250 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis
Medium/Technique
Terracotta
Dimensions
11.5 x 8 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.410
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionBoy on a rearing horse; base below.
ProvenanceFrom Naukratis. 1885: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; October 28, 1885: voted to the MFA at EEF general meeting; sent over February 1886. (Accession date: 1886).