The Scene with a Sacrifiicial Bull Depicted on a Votive Relief from Tyras
Journal: Arheologia
Year: 2022

In the article the marble relief of the Thracian Horseman, discovered in 1961 in Tyras, and dated by the first half of the 3rd century AD, is analyzed. The relief was found together with another limestone relief in room no. 29 of the large house no. ІІІ. It depicts a complex scene with multiple members. In the middle of the relief a rider is depicted. He moves to the right, facing full face. The rider holds a spear in his raised right hand. His horse slowly approaches the kneeling bull with its