Archaeology and Landscape in the Altai Mountains of Mongolia
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1. Boulder, deeply scraped with extended composition built around an antler landscape: from the head of Boulder, deeply scraped with extended composition built around an antler landscape: from the head of a small stag sprouts a large antler that becomes elongated into a mountain path. On the antler stands a small archer, shooting towards several large yaks. Other hunters, wild yak, and stags on left side of the composition. At the top of the surface is visible a large figure (giant?), partially bleached, with long sword. The scene may refer to a mythic narrative. Oigor Bronze Age

2. Detail of large narrative scene: small hunters and their prey and dogs. Note scrape and wear of surface Detail of large narrative scene: small hunters and their prey and dogs. Note scrape and wear of surface and the fact that some of the animals hunted in this composition are wild yaks. Oigor Bronze Age

3. Detail of narrative scene: small archer standing on the antler-trail, shooting towards two large wild Detail of narrative scene: small archer standing on the antler-trail, shooting towards two large wild yaks. Oigor Bronze Age

4. Ornament with bird motif intertwined with stag and caprid; reminiscent of antler landscapes and bird Ornament with bird motif intertwined with stag and caprid; reminiscent of antler landscapes and bird plaques. Oigor Bronze Age
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