Armento Rider

The Armento Rider is an ancient bronze sculpture of a rider and a horse that was originally found in the town of Armento in southern Italy. Now part of the British Museum's collection, it is considered one of the oldest works of art from Western Greece or Magna Graecia.

Armento Rider
Armento rider and horse on display in the British Museum
MaterialBronze
Size23.6 cm high
Created560-550 BC
Present locationBritish Museum, London
RegistrationGR 1904.7-3.1
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