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Pipe for Smoking Hemp, with Eight Pebbles
The ancient Greek historian Herodotus (4.73-75) wrote that some nomads used hemp as part of a communal ritual during a funeral. Hemp seeds would be tossed on ... by admin last modified 03/03/2015 10:05 AM
Plaque of Argali Head Suspended from Ribbed Bar from Horse Tack
Sets of plaques were used to decorate ceremonial horse tack. The argali (mountain sheep) heads from this set are completed in an interesting way, with the ... by admin last modified 03/03/2015 10:05 AM
Plaque of Griffin with Outstretched Wings from Horse Tack
Thirteen horses were included with the burial in Berel kurgan 11, and each set of decorated horse tack highlighted a single motif. They include representations ... by admin last modified 03/03/2015 10:05 AM
Two Plaques of Double Horned Winged Sphinxes
These plaques of sphinxes with lion bodies, bearded male heads wearing horned caps, and curved wings were inspired by Achaemenid representations. Since nomads ... by admin last modified 03/03/2015 10:05 AM
Petroglyph Depicting Two Human Figures Wearing Animal Masks
Petroglyphs, or rock drawings, marked important locations in the landscapes that the nomads passed through during their annual mobile cycle. Many depict ... by admin last modified 03/03/2015 10:05 AM
Tray on Conical Stand with Mounted Archer in Center and Fifteen Horned Animals around Rim
Figurines of fifteen unidentified animals circle the rim of the tray in a clockwise direction. A mounted archer, placed off center to one side, is shown ... by admin last modified 03/03/2015 10:05 AM
Two Finials with Ibex-Head Tops
Wild animals were especially popular in nomadic art, such as the ibex (mountain goat) heads seen here, or argali (mountain sheep), deer, tigers, and snow ... by admin last modified 03/03/2015 10:05 AM
One of Eight Teardrop-Shaped Plaques with Granulation and Argali Decoration
The so-called “Zhalauli Treasure” was discovered by chance in 1988. The hoard was assembled and hidden at an unknown time, but in addition to the ancient gold ... by admin last modified 03/03/2015 10:05 AM
Four Plaques: Standingn Argali; “Snow Leopard Mask” Consisting of Two Facing Ibex Heads and Flying Bird; Two Addorsed Deer Heads; Perched Raptor (Vulture?)
These plaques come from a rich burial excavated in 2003-2004. The Scytho-Siberian animal style can be quite naturalistic, as seen in the perched raptor or the ... by admin last modified 03/03/2015 10:05 AM
Round Tray on Conical Stand with Figures of Seated Man and Standing Horse in Center
A seated mustached man dressed in trousers and tunic sits cross-legged, holding a cup in his right hand. He shares a gaze with a bridled horse standing stock ... by admin last modified 03/03/2015 10:05 AM
Round Tray on Conical Stand with Figures of Two Wolves and Two Ravens around Prone Ibex in Center and Sixteen Snow Leopards around Rim
The numerous separately cast figurines attached to this stand are arranged in a complex narrative tableau, the meaning of which remains a mystery but may ... by admin last modified 03/03/2015 10:05 AM