Record ID: WAW-C54295
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Solihull
Workflow stage: Published
Romano-British equestrian or 'horse-and-rider' statuette. Now bent back at the shoulders. Legs truncated but widely splayed to fit around a horse. Hips very wide, buttocks and female genitalia emphasised. 'V' shaped line across hips. Narrow waist and upper body with slight indications of breasts. The upper body is covered with incised horizontal and vertical lines suggesting armour, vertical lines on the lower body may represent the pleats. There is a curved band with incised radial lines representing a collar and the sleeves are wide and appear to end at the elbow. Right arm curved o…
Created on: Sunday 25th January 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 28th September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tidbury Green', grid reference and parish protected.