Hock with Incised Face and Inscription. Cerrillo Blanco Sculptural Group (Porcuna, Jaén, Spain)

Fragment of three-dimensional sculpture carved in calcarenite stone. It is dated to the 5th century BC and belongs to the culture of the Iberians. It comes from the heroon of Cerrillo Blanco in the municipality of Porcuna, Jaén province, Spain.It represents the joint located between the lower part of the leg and the upper part of the shaft of a quadruped, possibly a horse. It has a preserved heigh…