Terracotta Horseman Found near Carchemish

Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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This baked clay model depicts a man on a horseback. There is an inscribed stamp on the rider's arm. From railway tomb 1 near Carchemish, Southeastern Turkey. Neo-Hittite period, 8th century BCE. (The British Museum, London).

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Amin, O. S. M. (2018, November 23). Terracotta Horseman Found near Carchemish. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9567/terracotta-horseman-found-near-carchemish/

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Terracotta Horseman Found near Carchemish." World History Encyclopedia, November 23, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9567/terracotta-horseman-found-near-carchemish/.

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Terracotta Horseman Found near Carchemish." World History Encyclopedia, 23 Nov 2018, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9567/terracotta-horseman-found-near-carchemish/.

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