Amazon or Scythian archer, Bronze, cast, Bronze, Total: Height: 9.6 cm, Small sculptures/small works of art, Three-dimensional sculptures, Amazons, Cavalry, cavalry, cavalry troops, archery (game, sport), Peoples and nationalities, Antiquity, The small figure belonged to the lid decoration of a bronze vessel (Lebes), as found in Campanian tuff box graves of the 5th century AD Century v. Chr. were found. It is a local work, which was created under Greek influence. The figure depicts a riding Amazon turning to the left and shooting an arrow at her pursuer; horse and bow are lost.

Amazon or Scythian archer, Bronze, cast, Bronze, Total: Height: 9.6 cm, Small sculptures/small works of art, Three-dimensional sculptures, Amazons, Cavalry, cavalry, cavalry troops, archery (game, sport), Peoples and nationalities, Antiquity, The small figure belonged to the lid decoration of a bronze vessel (Lebes), as found in Campanian tuff box graves of the 5th century AD Century v. Chr. were found. It is a local work, which was created under Greek influence. The figure depicts a riding Amazon turning to the left and shooting an arrow at her pursuer; horse and bow are lost. Stock Photo
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Penta Springs Limited / Alamy Stock Photo

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2DNRX73

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35.5 MB (479.2 KB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

2873 x 4320 px | 24.3 x 36.6 cm | 9.6 x 14.4 inches | 300dpi

Photographer:

Artokoloro

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.