Carved Relief of Huntsmen, Cathedral, Civita Castellana, Italy, 8th or 9th century

Referenced on p.15, WAR - 096 Carolingian Cavalryman AD 768-986 by D. Nicolle
A carved relief of huntsmen, believed to date from the 8th or 9th century. It might include the earliest representation of stirrups in western Europe. (Cathedral, Civita Castellana, Italy)

See also A Carolingian Cavalryman in the 'Gellone Sacramentary', c.790-95, BnF Ms. Lat. 12048, Paris, France
Other Illustrations of Italian Costume & Soldiers
Carolingian Illustrations of Costume and Soldiers
8th century Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers