Terracotta model of a chariot box, ca. 850–750


Terracotta model of a chariot box, Cypro-Geometric III, ca. 850–750 , Cypriot, Terracotta; wheel-made, H. 4 in. ( cm), Vases, During the Bronze Age in Cyprus and the Greek world, chariots were used for warfare and transport. During the first millennium and perhaps as late as the fifth century in Cyprus, chariots continued to serve both purposes, while in Greece they had long since lost any military function


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
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