Horse blinker with Aramaic inscription – Odysseys

From the Sanctuary of Apollo Daphnephoros (laurel-bearing) at Eretria. 9th c. BC.
ΝΑΜ, Χ 15070

According to the inscription, the blinker was initially given as a gift to Hazael, king of Aram-Damascus, and then dedicated to Apollo. It testifies to the relations between the Eretrians and the people of the Syro-Palestinian coast.