Bulletin, Issue 56"Bibliography of publications based upon collections made with the support of the Swedish China research committee, by Fr. E. Åhlander": Bulletin no. 1, p. 185-191. |
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At the top of the vessel , around the throat , great griffons attack stags.20 ) On the wing of a gold scabbard cover from the same burial , a crouching griffon bites into the head of a stag , while Greek warriors battle in the main ...
At the top of the vessel , around the throat , great griffons attack stags.20 ) On the wing of a gold scabbard cover from the same burial , a crouching griffon bites into the head of a stag , while Greek warriors battle in the main ...
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Paradoxically , the meaning of the stag , the bird , the animal attack and of their changes in Pontic Scythian art is revealed through the complex history of the stag motif in Scythian period Siberia and Mongolia .
Paradoxically , the meaning of the stag , the bird , the animal attack and of their changes in Pontic Scythian art is revealed through the complex history of the stag motif in Scythian period Siberia and Mongolia .
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From Pazaryk no . 4 comes a bridle cheekpiece terminating in a stag head within the jaws of a wolf ( Pl . 29 ) . Or animals and animal parts are juxtaposed so as to present the idea of an animal attack , much ...
From Pazaryk no . 4 comes a bridle cheekpiece terminating in a stag head within the jaws of a wolf ( Pl . 29 ) . Or animals and animal parts are juxtaposed so as to present the idea of an animal attack , much ...
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