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... heads in rows at the bottom of the remaining sheet recall the beak - heads on the intact frontlet from Zhurovka . The deer head above , however , with its naturalistically handled eye and ear and its antlers transformed into beak - heads ...
... heads in rows at the bottom of the remaining sheet recall the beak - heads on the intact frontlet from Zhurovka . The deer head above , however , with its naturalistically handled eye and ear and its antlers transformed into beak - heads ...
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... head ( or , possibly , a double wolf head ) with elk head terminals . The combination of predator and herbivore is not constant on all the bridles : one particularly fine example from Pazaryk no . 1 is completely orna- mented with stags ...
... head ( or , possibly , a double wolf head ) with elk head terminals . The combination of predator and herbivore is not constant on all the bridles : one particularly fine example from Pazaryk no . 1 is completely orna- mented with stags ...
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... head with elaborated antlers ; 53 ) carved griffon heads ; 54 ) an elegantly carved eagle - griffon head with a stag head in its mouth and griffons attacking geese on its sides ; and another wooden griffon head with a stag head in its ...
... head with elaborated antlers ; 53 ) carved griffon heads ; 54 ) an elegantly carved eagle - griffon head with a stag head in its mouth and griffons attacking geese on its sides ; and another wooden griffon head with a stag head in its ...
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