page_title: Robin Hood Cave Horse
hierarchical_section_title: Robin Hood Cave Horse
caption_attribution_description: Relief map of Derbyshire, UK. Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 165% Geographic limits: West: 2.06W East: 1.10W North: 53.55N South: 52.69N
context_page_description: The Robin Hood Cave Horse is a fragment of rib engraved with a horse's head, discovered in 1876, in the Robin Hood Cave in Creswell Crags, Derbyshire. It is the only piece of Upper Paleolithic portable art showing an animal to have been found in Britain. It is now in the British Museum, but normally not on display. Between 7 February and 26 May 2013 it was displayed in the exhibition at the British Museum Ice Age Art: Arrival of the Modern Mind. A replica of the artifact is displayed at the Creswell Crags Museum.
context_section_description: The Robin Hood Cave Horse (previously known as the Ochre Horse) is a fragment of rib engraved with a horse's head, discovered in 1876, in the Robin Hood Cave in Creswell Crags, Derbyshire.  It is the only piece of Upper Paleolithic portable art showing an animal to have been found in Britain. It is now in the British Museum, but normally not on display.  Between 7 February and 26 May 2013 it was displayed in the exhibition at the British Museum Ice Age Art: Arrival of the Modern Mind.  A replica of the artifact is displayed at the Creswell Crags Museum.
caption: Map showing the location of Robin Hood Cave within Derbyshire
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