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Horse 45, Ruksh

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: A small glazed ceramic horse figurine in a deep emerald green. The horse raises its right front hoof and stands on the other three legs. Its head is turned slightly to the left. The left ear has been chipped.45. Ruksh. The horse of Rustam, the Persian hero, famous in legend and commemorated by Matthew Arnold in Sohrab and Rostam, in which poem Ruksh is described at considerable length.Exhibit label:RUKSH,THE HORSE RUSTAM.A gift from Alfgar, King of Ecben.

Source: VCU Scholars Compass (Virginia Commonwealth University)

Language: English

Topic: Eurasian Exchange Networks

Subfield: Anthropology

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W7153683555

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