ArH 381: Scythians, II: 5th-4th c.

1. Clothing plaque in the form of a recumbent stag. Gold, 2.3 x 2.1 cm. Solokha, early 4th.
2. Plaque for a wooden bowl in form of a recumbent stag. Gold, 7.1 x 5.6 cm. Ak-Mechet, early 5th c..
3. Clothing plaque with lion tearing stag's head. Gold, 2.6 x 3 cm. Solokha, early 4th c.
4. Clothing plaque in the form of a lion with bird-headed tail. Gold, 2 x 2.8 cm. Solokha, early 4th c.
5. Bowl with scenes of Scythian youths hunting lions. Silver, gilt, H. 13 cm. Solokha, early 4th c.
6. Detail of Solokha bowl.
7. Comb with representations of warriors. Gold, H. 12.6 cm. Solokha, early 4th c.
8. Detail of comb from Solokha.
9. Plaque of two Scythians drinking a pledge. Gold, H. 4.9 cm. Kul Oba, 4th c.
10. Amphora with Scythians taming horse and large floral ornament. Silver, gilt, H. 70 cm. Chertomlyk, late 4th c.
11. Detail of frieze of men and horses from Chertomlyk amphora.
12. Vase with scenes of resting Scythians. Gold, H. 13 cm. Kul Oba, 4th c.
13. Second side of Kul Oba vase.
14. Rider on horse; torque terminal. Gold and enamel, D. 25.8 cm. Kul Oba, 4th c..
15. Pectoral with scenes of Scythians and animals. Gold, enamel; D. 30.6 cm. Tolstaya Mogila, 4th c..
16. Detail of Scythians cleaning a fleece, from Tolstaya Mogila pectoral.
17. Detail of griffins savaging a horse, from Tolstaya Mogila pectoral.
18. Shield plaque in the form of a recumbent stag. Gold, 16 x 31.5 cm. Kul Oba, 5th c.
19. Torque with lions and deer. Gold, D. 18 cm. Tolstaya Mogila, 4th c.
20. Reconstructed crown from the burial of a high-born woman. Gold on leather (lost), H. 25 cm. Chertomlyk, late 4th c..
21. Clothing plaque with Scythian male and seated female. Gold, 3 x 3.1 cm. Chertomlyk, late 4th c.
22. Pendant with head of Athena. Gold, enamel, L. 18 cm. Kul Oba, 4th c.

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