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Neo-Hittite terracotta figurine of a horseman, Carcemish, 8th century BC
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Neo-Hittite terracotta figurine of a horseman, Carcemish, 8th century BC
Neo-Hittite terracotta figurine of a horseman, Carcemish, 8th century BC. From the British Museum
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This vibrant print showcases a remarkable Neo-Hittite terracotta figurine of a horseman, dating back to the 8th century BC. The exquisite craftsmanship and intricate details of this ancient artifact are truly awe-inspiring. Captured in full color, the horseman figurine stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Carcemish, an ancient city located in present-day Turkey. Made from ceramics and crafted with utmost precision, it offers us a glimpse into the artistic prowess of its creators. The horseman is depicted with great finesse, capturing both the strength and gracefulness of these majestic creatures. Every contour and feature is meticulously sculpted, showcasing the skillful hands that brought this piece to life centuries ago. As we admire this neo-Hittite masterpiece, we can't help but marvel at how it has survived through time while retaining its vivid hues. It serves as a tangible link between our modern world and an era long gone by. Displayed within the esteemed halls of the British Museum, this photograph allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its aesthetic beauty. It reminds us that art transcends boundaries - be it geographical or temporal - connecting us with our shared human history. In preserving such treasures like this Neo-Hittite terracotta figurine of a horseman, we honor those who came before us and ensure that their legacy lives on for generations to come.
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