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Statue of a Horse from the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
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Statue of a Horse from the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus

_et('6'); This is a forepart of a horse from the chariot-group surmounting the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, also known as the Tomb of Mausolus . From the north side of the peribolus wall of the Mausoleum. Classical Greek Period, circa 350 BCE. The British...
Crazy Horse Monument
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Crazy Horse Monument

_et('6'); A monument honoring the death site of Crazy Horse (l. c. 1840-1877), Fort Robinson, Nebraska, USA.
Large Haniwa Horse
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Large Haniwa Horse

_et('6'); This horse is a "haniwa" or a terracotta tomb object. It was excavated at Kamishiba Tumulus in Gunma prefecture, Japan. It dates from the Kofun period or around the 6th century CE. (Tokyo National Museum)
Great Sioux War
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Great Sioux War

_et('6'); The Great Sioux War (also given as the Black Hills War, 1876-1877) was a military conflict between the allied forces of the Lakota Sioux/Northern Cheyenne and the US government over the territory of the Black Hills and, more widely, US policies...
Ink Painting of Groom & Horse
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Ink Painting of Groom & Horse

_et('6'); A Chinese handscroll dating from between 1296 - 1359 CE, when China was ruled by the Mongolian Yuan Dynasty. The handscroll depicts grooms with their horses, a theme which became increasingly popular during this period due to the high value...
Unique Horse Ornaments from Ancient Japan
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Unique Horse Ornaments from Ancient Japan

_et('6'); These ornaments were placed on horses during the Kofun period in Japanese history. They are made from various types of metals, and they would have projected the power of the rider. They date from the 5th and 6th century CE. (Tokyo National...
Ivory Horse Frontlets from Nimrud
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Ivory Horse Frontlets from Nimrud

_et('6'); These three frontlets were found inside Well AJ at the North-West Palace at Nimrud (in modern-day Nineveh Governorate, Iraq). They are part of the so-called "Classical Phoenician" hinged frontlets of Group 2. The middle frontlet depicts...
Lodge of American Horse (the Elder) at Slim Buttes 1876
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Lodge of American Horse (the Elder) at Slim Buttes 1876

_et('6'); 7th Cavalry Regiment guidon found at Slim Buttes fastened to the lodge of Chief American Horse. Although American Horse (the Elder) was not present at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, war trophies such as the guidon encouraged the destruction...
Cheonmachong ('Heavenly Horse Tomb')
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Cheonmachong ('Heavenly Horse Tomb')

_et('6'); The Silla royal tomb Cheonmachong ('Heavenly Horse Tomb'), Gyeongju, Korea. 6th century CE. The tomb was excavated in 1973 CE and, amongst hundreds of other treasures, contained a coffin, gold crown, jewellery pieces, and a painted horse...
Sleipnir
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Sleipnir

_et('6'); Sleipnir is the eight-legged horse ridden primarily by the god Odin in Norse mythology. He is the son of the god Loki (in the form of a mare) and the stallion Svadilfari who belonged to the jötunn that built the walls of Asgard. In Iceland...
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