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English: The horses have long and narrow bodies and small heads without manes. They are bound together by a yoke on their backs, the outer horses have a girth. Each horse is held separately by one rein, which divides just below the neck on either side of the head, the reins are fixed to a nose-band and cheek-piece. The body of the chariot is small and has rounded corners decorated with palmettes. Athena is just mounting the chariot, reins in her right hand. Perhaps she held a spear in her left hand. She is wearing a Corinthian helmet, and aegis with two snakes. Found at Mersinaki. ca. 600-400 B.C. The Swedish Cyprus Expedition.
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Source https://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/object/3205233/REFERENCES/522
Author Ove Kaneberg

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