Deer or Horses with Antlers? Wooden Figures Adorning Herders in the Altai

Among the burials of horse herders who lived in the 4th–3rd centuries BCE Altai Mountains of South Siberia were some that contained small wooden figures of four-legged hoofed animals that represent horses, deer, or hybrid creatures. They decorated headgear buried with select commoners of the Pazyryk...

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Main Authors: Karen S. Rubinson, Katheryn M. Linduff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Arts
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/12/1/29