File:Funerary relief depicting a horseman trampling over his opponent (National Archaeological Museum of Athens, 4-3-2018).jpg

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English: Base of a grave stele. Pentelic marble. Found northwest of Athens, near the ancient Academy. The face and sides of the base are sculpted with battle scenes between a rider, the deceased, and a fallen hoplite. Certain details, such as the rider’s spear and the horses’ reins, would have been rendered in paint. The upper surface of the base bears a rectangular cutting for the insertion of a stele. Early 4th century B.C. Accession Number: 3708. National Archaeological Museum of Athens. Text credit: Museum inscription.
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