Crouching figure of warrior with two leg-like supports in back. Around the upper body is a shield from which the arms emerge, holding a notched club up to the righ shoulder ready for a strike. Helmet with incised design topped by two standing dogs in full relief. Shield incised with lozenge design. The face is full, with small mouth and eyes, nose plug and ear plugs. Polychrome designe of lower shield and body badly worn. Cracks at right and left center in back.

Warrior Figure, 100 BCE - 500 CE

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Title
Warrior Figure
Role
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Accession Number
47.2.24
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Crouching figure of warrior with two leg-like supports in back. Around the upper body is a shield from which the arms emerge, holding a notched club up to the righ shoulder ready for a strike. Helmet with incised design topped by two standing dogs in full relief. Shield incised with lozenge design. The face is full, with small mouth and eyes, nose plug and ear plugs. Polychrome designe of lower shield and body badly worn. Cracks at right and left center in back.