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Animals, 1981, I, nos. 40 and 41 respectively.
Animals, 1981, I, nos. 40 and 41 respectively.
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SECOND HALF OF 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C., STEPPES
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A BRONZE FIGURE OF A WOLF
SECOND HALF OF 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C., STEPPES
Standing foursquare, with long muzzle, short pointed ears and punched circular eyes; and a bronze figure of a bull or zebu, with circular punched eyes and large flaring nostrils, large inward-curving horns and tail arched to join back, second half of 1st millennium B.C., Southern Steppes or North Caucasus
3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) and 3 in. (7.7 cm.) long respectively (2)
SECOND HALF OF 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C., STEPPES
Standing foursquare, with long muzzle, short pointed ears and punched circular eyes; and a bronze figure of a bull or zebu, with circular punched eyes and large flaring nostrils, large inward-curving horns and tail arched to join back, second half of 1st millennium B.C., Southern Steppes or North Caucasus
3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) and 3 in. (7.7 cm.) long respectively (2)
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