On the left edge of the block, it used to be part of the shield and hand of the apobates. The leaping horses of the chariot were once depicted. Behind them a marshal with himation raises his arms to give an order. The drawing suggests that the chariots are close to the finishing line.
On the left edge of the block, it used to be part of the shield and hand of the apobates. The leaping horses of the chariot were once depicted. Behind them a marshal with himation raises his arms to give an order. The drawing suggests that the chariots are close to the finishing line.
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