Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki: Relief with a horseman holding a spear and a figure behind him holding the horse’s tail (c. 190-220 AD)
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Title
Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki: Relief with a horseman holding a spear and a figure behind him holding the horse’s tail (c. 190-220 AD)
Description
‘Rhaidestos [Tekirdağ] - Thessaloniki. Antiquities in a refugee journey’ exhibition at the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki (2016-2017), photo 121. White marble burial stelae from the shores of the lake Büyük Çekmece (about 30 km west of Istanbul). It is one of the many reliefs which depict the Hero-Horsemen. Late 2nd - early 3rd c. AD
Date taken
5/1/2017
Original
Yes
Source
APAN Archive
© APAN
Yes
Color
Yes
Key words
Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki.
Büyükçekmece, lake.
Eastern Thrace / European Turkey.
Funerary stele.
Raidestos / Raedestos / Tekirdağ.
Roman period, Imperial age.
Sculpture.